The Kansas Organization of State Employees, which represents corrections officers, called the disturbance a "major riot" in a tweet Tuesday night. The disturbance at the Norton prison, about 320 ...

Inmate unrest has roiled another Kansas prison, capping a summer of disturbances in the state corrections system. Law enforcement officers and firefighters swarmed Norton Correctional Facility on ...

A large disturbance at Norton Correctional Facility on Tuesday night prompted the Kansas Department of Corrections to transfer 100 inmates out of the prison the next day. Corrections officers who ...

NORTON, Kan. (KSNW and AP) – A Kansas Department of Corrections spokesman says it has transferred 100 inmates from a prison in the state’s northwest following a disturbance there. Spokesman ...

Spokesman Samir Arif said Wednesday that the inmates were moved from the Norton Correctional Facility to other Kansas prisons. Arif says the disturbance at Norton began Tuesday night when an ...

NORTON, Kan. — An inmate disturbance occurred Tuesday night at a state prison in western Kansas and local law enforcement officers were called to the scene, including the fire department ...

The disturbance in Norton, about 320 miles (515 kilometers) west of Kansas City, followed multiple disturbances in recent months at another, maximum-security prison in southern Kansas. Robert ...