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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

All is quiet Wednesday after a night of rioting at the Norton Correctional Facility about 320 miles west of Kansas City. The Kansas Department of Corrections (DOC) has moved 100 inmates to other ...

A former school resource officer in Kansas City, Kansas, has been sentenced to life in prison for repeatedly raping and abusing a child younger than 14. Mark Scheetz, 32, of Norton, was sentenced ...