Ex-Nevada prison warden charged in alleged ear-biting of coworker at casino

Former Nevada prison warden Manuel Portillo is charged with attempted robbery and battery after allegedly biting a coworker’s ...
The Nevada Independent

Two Nevada rural prisons have ‘critical labor shortage,’ state determines

The Tuesday decision from the state Board of Examiners will allow Ely State Prison and Lovelock Correctional Center to bring ...
Yahoo

Nevada Department of Corrections is sued over man's death days before his scheduled release

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Las Vegas man's family filed a wrongful-death lawsuit Friday against the Nevada Department of Corrections after he was killed just days before his scheduled release from prison. The ...

Two inmates die at Nevada prisons, corrections officials say

The Nevada Department of Corrections on Thursday announced the deaths of two inmates at Northern Nevada prisons. According to a news release, William Johnson, 62, died at Lovelock Correctional Center ...