NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio will sell a state-owned former correctional facility to Hocking County for $1 to establish a new regional jail. At a Hocking County Commissioners Meeting on Jan ...

The Collins Correctional Facility remains on lockdown as of Wednesday evening after an incident earlier in the day.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Hocking County Sheriff's Office is looking for a missing 17-year-old they say was last seen in Laurelville on Friday. The sheriff’s office says Forest Muscarello was last ...

The commissioner of the state's prison system testified in Albany on Thursday, and said the disturbance at Collins Correctional Facility was a symptom of critical understaffing.

MINERAL POINT, Mo. – The Potosi Correctional Center announced Tuesday that an inmate was pronounced dead Monday morning. He ...

The lockdown at Upstate Correctional Facility in Malone officially ended on Tuesday, according to a post from the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision.

The death of an inmate at Marcy Correctional Facility, who was beaten by correctional staff in December, has been ruled a homicide, prompting a statement from ...

Lawmakers and local officials are urging the Colorado Joint Budget Committee (JBC) to reconsider a proposal to close the Rifle Correctional Center. In a letter sent Jan. 31, Rep. Elizabeth Velasco, ...

The Rifle Correctional Center is at risk of closing as state officials consider cost-cutting measures to address a budget deficit. A December proposal to the Colorado General Assembly’s Joint Budget ...

The initiative started in the North Dakota State Penitentiary, but with help from the organizations Restoring Promise and the ...