The Women's Huron Valley Correctional Facility is accused of having severe cases of black mold, and some say the public needs ...

Byron Osborn, president of the Michigan Corrections Organization, the union that represents corrections officers, says that despite larger recruitment classes, about half of Michigan's prisons are ...

MDOC is well aware of its trafficking issues. “The Michigan Department of Corrections makes continuous efforts to stop the introduction of all contraband, including illicit drugs, from entering ...

Jenni Riehle, a spokeswoman for Michigan Department of Corrections Director Heidi Washington, confirmed Robinson's death April 15 and described it as resulting from a fall from an upper gallery.

In responses included with the audit, the Michigan Department of Corrections agreed with the auditor general's recommendations, though it said clerical errors were mostly to blame for apparent ...

Currently, cell phone jammers are illegal. Officials say they are necessary for protecting people from inmates who get their ...

This is the department's third trial stemming ... as F.W. The inmate and Zigler were both jailed at a Michigan Department of Corrections facility. Days later, Zigler used a prison-made knife ...

A man died after falling from an upper gallery at a Michigan prison, the fifth inmate since 2020 to die from falling or jumping at two prisons where railings are only a few feet high. Ervin Robinson ...

The Michigan Department of Corrections reported larger numbers in its recruitment classes last week, but the union that represents current corrections officers says that while the increase is good ...

LANSING — Audits released Thursday, March 27, point to significant security failures at two Ionia prisons. Corrections officers apparently falsified cell search records and frequently took less ...

All four, who are free on bond, are suspended from their jobs without pay, Michigan Department of Corrections spokeswoman Jenni Riehle said. The prisoner they allegedly assaulted on July 7 ...

Lansing — Audit reports released Thursday raised concerns about the safety of Michigan's prisons, finding corrections officers often failed to properly search vehicles and prisoners' cells and ...