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 ...

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.

Logan said his former girlfriend had persuaded him the Muncie shooting victim had sexually abused her when she was a juvenile. MUNCIE, IN — A Michigan man has been sentenced to 60 years in prison for ...

Michigan City officials are asking the governor to restore an agreement to redevelop the Indiana State Prison site. The previous agreement was rescinded when the governor decided to keep the prison ...

A former Michigan resident charged with sexually exploiting a teenager has been sentenced to 10 to 30 years in prison. Edward Eugene Smith, 35, learned his fate Thursday in the 28th Circuit Court for ...

LANSING — A video of Michigan prison officers in riot gear confronting a caged and handcuffed inmate and twice spraying him with chemical agents has become a central issue in a federal court lawsuit.

A Michigan anesthesiologist has pleaded guilty to a federal charge of distribution of child pornography, and it is recommended he spend 151 to 188 months in prison. Joel Michael Adelsberg, 36, who has ...