The Montana Department of Corrections and Flathead County last week signed an interlocal agreement allowing the state to move ...

The New York Times has obtained video of the 2022 death of Michael Nieves, a mentally ill detainee who mortally wounded ...

While the internal investigation remains ongoing, spokesperson Rand Champion said he could not disclose specific details ...

Skeptical Arkansas lawmakers seemed unwilling to accept Thursday that the escape of a convicted murderer and rapist was the ...

A new Board of Correction report has backed up allegations detailed in October by the Daily News -- that jail staff are involuntarily locking mentally ill detainees in their cells, an unofficial ...

Grant Hardin was let out of a secure gate at the North Central Unit near Calico Rock while dressed in a makeshift uniform.

The Arkansas Board of Corrections is accusing Attorney General Tim Griffin of playing politics with a public records request and a lawsuit over its decision to hire an outside lawyer to challenge two ...

Magness claimed one employee let Hardin walk outside the building unsupervised, and another let Hardin travel through the gate.

The Board of Correction report, released Monday, found fellow inmates were the first to respond in all three instances and called the late responses by correction officers in each case “a ...

All the big shots--the governor and leading legislators--profess a terse confidence. Don't worry, they say. This new prison ...

At a special meeting on Thursday morning, the Arkansas Board of Corrections authorized spending up to $50,000 to drill two test wells on the proposed site of a new prison in Franklin County to ...

The City of Fort Smith and its acting city administrator face a new civil lawsuit alleging they violated the Freedom of ...