After his complaint, volunteer Michael Fesser said the prison temporarily suspended his re-entry program Going Home II and ...

A woman formerly incarcerated at the Multnomah County Detention Center is suing the county and a former corrections deputy ...

The Oregon Department of Corrections is planning a program to provide tablets to all inmates, with features split between free and paid access.

A Hancock County judge ordered Wednesday that the former Maine gubernatorial candidate cannot be released because of multiple ...

Maine is poised to allow jails to refuse to hold immigration detainees. A bill passed by the Maine Legislature aims to settle ...

Authorities arrested 43-year-old Ashley Taylor of New Portland on Tuesday night.

The Women’s Residential Treatment Center in northeast Portland temporarily closed on Wednesday after clients say they were ...

Prisoners at Oregon correctional facilities will soon be able to play Angry Birds, Candy Crush and Tetris on their own ...

The Oregon Department of Corrections told inmates' families and friends on Monday that at all inmates are going to receive a ...

Inmate Katie Mountain says Andrea Balcer made sexual advances toward her and threatened to hurt her while they were bunked ...

An inmate in the women's prison in Windham alleges her transgender bunkmate is sexually harassing her.

In that lawsuit filed on Thursday, Katie Mountain alleged that Balcer has subjected her to graphic sexual stories, trapped ...