Snake River Correctional Institution, located in eastern Oregon near the Idaho border, has reported a total of nine deaths -- the highest death toll of any prison in the state. It is the largest ...

A man who was in custody at Snake River Correctional Institution in Ontario died on Tuesday. According to the Oregon Department of Corrections, Corey Allen Sanders,49, entered DOC custody on ...

The Snake River Correctional Institution has returned to normal operations after an escape attempt prompted a two-day lock-down at the facility, officials reported. Few details of Monday's failed ...

— An inmate died Sunday morning at the Snake River Correctional Institution in Ontario. Officials say 77-year-old Richard Wayne Godwin died in the infirmary while on hospice care.

ONTARIO, Ore. (KTVZ) – A fight between two inmates Saturday afternoon in a recreation yard at the Snake River Correctional Institution led to a larger disturbance involving nearly 70 inmates ...

MALHEUR COUNTY, Ore. — An adult in custody at the Snake River Correctional Institution died on August 12 after testing positive for COVID-19. The man was between the ages of 60 and 70. It is not ...

On New Year’s Eve, a visiting judge to Malheur County Circuit Court wrote that Snake River Correctional Institution repeatedly failed to treat 43-year-old Michael LaSeur’s back injuries from ...

ONTARIO, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Four Snake River Correctional Institution inmates who tested positive for COVID-19 have died at an area hospital in the past four days, bringing to 13 the number of state ...

July 13, 2020 at 4:34 pm PDT. As of Monday afternoon, 120 inmates and 21 staff at Snake River Correctional Institution near Ontario, Ore., have tested positive for COVID-19, according to the ...

ONTARIO, Ore. — A man incarcerated at the Snake River Correctional Institution in Ontario has died in custody, the prison says. Joseph P. Flower, 69, died in the prison infirmary Tuesday evening ...

ONTARIO — The coronavirus continues to spread through the Snake River Correctional Institution, with the number of inmates infected almost doubling in the past 30 days.