Western Nevada College (WNC) has been approved by the U.S. Department of Education (ED) to offer Pell Grants, a form of federal financial aid, to incarcerated students under the regulations […] ...

The Nevada Department of Corrections (NDOC) has a roughly $53 million budget shortfall amid spiraling overtime payouts, a ...

Due to a projected $53 million budget shortfall, some prison programs will be reduced or cut such as in-person visits and ...

The Nevada Department of Corrections is racking up $60 million in overtime a year because of the need to shift correction ...

Harold Cordova was sentenced to up to 25 years in prison on a second-degree murder charge following the stabbing death of a man in Sparks in 2015.

A Northern Nevada Correctional Center inmate died Tuesday, according to a news release. The release, sent Thursday from the Nevada Department of Corrections, states that Samuel Hamett, 72 ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - The Nevada Department of Corrections has reported three inmate deaths within three days. The deaths included Marc McCurdy, who died at Southern Desert Correctional Center ...

The bill’s introduction comes on the heels of the revelation that the Nevada Department of Corrections has a $53 million budget deficit. “I was convinced the Governor’s crime bill being ...

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo announced his major crime prevention bill, the so-called Safe Streets and Neighborhoods Act, during ...

The bill would further require the Nevada Department of Corrections to make available online information regarding peer recovery support services “and how individuals can access those services,” said ...