Short jail stays for minor crimes turn deadly when filth and a lack of care let infections run out of control, a USA TODAY ...

In Pendleton, Cole Pryor, who pled guilty to raping underage girls, died in prison at 27, prompting an investigation into the ...

A 27-year-old inmate has died at the Two Rivers Correctional Institution in Umatilla. The Oregon Department of Corrections ...

A judge Friday ordered a Scappoose, Ore., woman be held without bail for her alleged involvement in a fatal shooting at a Hazel Dell apartment complex during an attempted robbery gone bad.

When Ty Rupert applied for the job of Deschutes County interim sheriff last July, he listed in his letter of interest a ...

Restaurateurs all across the United States have turned decommissioned or disused jails, holding cells, and prisons into ...

The Oregon Law Center filed the tort claim with the county Sept. 29 on behalf of two local immigrant rights groups who say ...

A 25-year-old man was sentenced to more than 5 years in prison for biting part of the ear off a fellow Leavenworth County ...

According to the latest count from the Flathead County Election Department, Hunter received 2,930 votes to Davison’s 2,667 ...

The Jackson County district attorney has filed a contempt of court action against the Oregon Department of Corrections. The ...

The Richland County Sheriff's Department is investing a stabbing at Alvin S. Glenn. An inmate was stabbed, treated for his injuries and returned to his unit. ‘Predator: Badlands’ early reviews are all ...