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State government in Michigan is stepping up efforts to boost environmental sustainability by using energy saving efforts at prisons, converting state…
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A technology upgrade that’s supposed to help consumers threatens to shut down the system for keeping track of felons and sex offenders who’ve been…
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A spending plan for the Michigan Department of Corrections passed out of a state House committee. It would redirect millions of dollars that previous…
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Officials say a new scabies outbreak at Michigan's only prison for women led to a quarantine at the facility so inmates could get treatment.The Michigan…
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A jury has awarded a former Michigan prison warden $438,000 after finding supervisors retaliated against him for defending a female subordinate who…
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A state Senate committee approved a budget provision to financially penalize communities with sanctuary city policies.The committee passed a corrections…
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A Michigan prison inmate who said she was stung by a bee has died after being discharged from a hospital.Corrections Department spokesman Chris Gautz says…
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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is ordering a comprehensive review of Michigan's jail and pretrial incarceration system, saying the status quo "isn't…
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Under a new package of bills in the state Senate people on probation or in prison for marijuana related crimes could have their sentences reduced or…
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A federal lawsuit says inmates at Michigan’s only prison for women suffered severe itching and permanent scarring because officials took more than a year…