Closing two state prisons has emerged as a way for Pennsylvania to save money and take a step closer to a balanced budget, as ...

Land that Sioux Falls economic development boosters had once hoped to see anchored by a $500 million slaughterhouse is now on ...

After a request for information from the Project Prison Reset Task Force, Box Elder has been added to the list of potential ...

Odale, 39, was pronounced dead at Southern Desert Correctional Center on Dec. 28, 2023. After a months-long investigation, the Clark County Coroner’s Office ruled that he died by ...

Locations in the Box Elder area and northeastern Sioux Falls have come forward as two more options for a new men’s prison site.

Federal prosecutors have secured seven convictions in a broad crackdown on bid rigging and corruption in Michigan's asphalt paving industry.

The family of a Nevada inmate who died in custody in December 2023 is disputing the official account of his death.

Benjamin Cole, 47, was convicted of the 1998 murder of Calvin Jenkins, who was shot in his Greensboro apartment during a ...

The Project Prison Reset Task Force has two new potential sites to consider for a new men’s penitentiary. One of them just ...

A 26-year-old Pontiac woman is facing criminal charges for an alleged sexual relationship with a teenage student while she ...

The Westwood South development in Pontiac provides 72 new apartments with the support of public-private partnership financing ...

According to IDOC data, the state's prison population has dropped from 38,259 at the end of 2019 to just 27,970 at the end of 2021. The state's highest inmate population was 49,401 in 2013.