JACKSON, Mich. (WILX) - Jackson is rolling out a new program, “Eyes on the Block,” providing 100 Ring-style cameras to homes ...

Money from the funds is not supposed to be spent on prison operations, but the MDOC has an expansive definition of spending ...

Nineteen men sentenced in Jackson County to life in prison without parole for murders committed when they were barely adults ...

Former Michigan Department of Corrections officer Kernef Jackson of Saginaw pleaded guilty to smuggling drugs into the St. Louis Correctional Facility in Gratiot County two years ago.

The Detroit Free Press has documented five fatal and two nonfatal falls or jumps at two Jackson-area prisons since January 2020.

Corrections officer Kernef D. Jackson admitted to delivering narcotics to an inmate in a scheme that also allegedly involved ...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A minimum-security state prison in the remote southwest corner of Nebraska reconfigured to serve as a federal immigration detention center began accepting detainees earlier this ...

Five defendants are set to go before Judge Michael Nolan on March 23 to face trial in the killing of Messiah Nantwi. Two of the corrections officers are facing second-degree murder charges. Special ...

“Defendant further argues that even if she was a third-party custodian, the trial court erred by holding that she had to prevail on each and every MCL 722.23 best-interest factor to meet her clear-and ...

A historic building that once housed Jackson’s first state prison will be transformed into a year-round farmers’ market to address food insecurity in the city.

Anyone who drives a car understands the sting of having to fill up their tank and pulling into the gas station, only to discover that gas prices have skyrocketed. Paying extra for gas means you have ...

Could cost prevent some children from getting new, safer football helmets? Local 12’s chief investigative reporter Duane Pohlman travels to Virginia Tech’s Helmet Lab and visits with a medical doctor.