Jeffery Collins filed a personal injury and negligence lawsuit against the Oregon State Hospital after he was stabbed by a ...

A 72-year-old Oregon State Penitentiary inmate who was convicted and received a lengthy sentence in a 2003 robbery, ...

The Oregon Department of Corrections is facing a federal lawsuit for allegedly denying religious accommodations for three ...

The state Corrections Department, the suit alleges, regularly accommodates religious celebrations for other faith groups but ...

The Council on American-Islamic Relations has filed a federal lawsuit against the Oregon Dept. of Corrections on behalf of ...

An Oregon Department of Corrections forestry work crew helped rescue a hiker who broke an ankle along a trail in the ...

A 10-person crew of imprisoned trail workers and firefighters helped evacuate a person with a broken ankle from a rugged ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) –The Department of Corrections disclosed Friday that a 71-year-old man died while in custody at the Oregon State Penitentiary in Salem. David Dietrich was taken to the ...

Oregon Department of Corrections leaders fired two top officials Monday, a move they said was part of reform efforts to address longstanding issues in the prison medical system.

The Oregon Department of Corrections has fired two leading health care managers who oversaw a division responsible for the medical care of about 12,000 inmates in a dozen state prisons.

Oregon Department of Corrections leaders fired two top officials Monday, a move they said was part of reform efforts to address longstanding issues in the prison medical system.

Oregon Department of Corrections has fired two leading health care managers who oversaw a division responsible for the medical care of about 12,000 inmates in a dozen state prisons.