A 2023 law change opened federal financial aid to incarcerated people. It's led several Wisconsin universities to launch programs in prisons.

Sex offenders on probation or parole are not allowed to pass out candy to trick or treaters under Wisconsin law.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The mother of an inmate who died of dehydration and malnutrition at Wisconsin's oldest maximum security prison last year has filed a federal lawsuit, marking the fourth action ...

CLARK COUNTY, Ind. — A suspect in a Wisconsin homicide was arrested after being found hiding in a southern Indiana soybean field. On Tuesday, deputies with the Clark County Sheriff’s Office located ...

Several Gadsden County schools were placed on lockdown as a precaution after a convict escaped. The escaped inmate, Cedric Butler, ran from a bailiff while being transported to jail. Butler was last ...

A former corrections officer who pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a federal inmate has been sentenced to nine years and four months in prison. U.S. District Judge Donald C. Nugent in Cleveland ...

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says the state stopped a "conspiracy" to distribute drugs and other contraband items into the state's largest prison. Five people, including one former ...

SHELTON, Wash. — A former corrections officer at the state prison in Shelton pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of custodial sexual misconduct and introduction of contraband after an inmate accused ...

A better van-tage point. Wild video showed a shirtless and shackled inmate hanging out the back of a corrections van as it sped down an Oklahoma freeway — while the man begged for help from drivers.

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A former Wisconsin DOC supervisor has now been sentenced to prison. She was accused of having an inappropriate relationship with an inmate. Court records show she pleaded no contest to fourth-degree ...