When the Illinois Department of Corrections shut down the century-old Stateville Correctional Center in September, officials transferred 278 inmates convicted of murder and dozens more serving time fo ...

The teenager charged in the death of a Department of Corrections youth counselor will remain in adult court for his legal ...

A Madison County inmate has died as a result of an assault that happened while he was serving time behind bars.

Tony Evers announced that the Federal Bureau of Investigation launched a probe into Waupun, WI’s oldest prison after ...

Dennis Sutrick, 50, was sentenced to 40 years in prison in 2021 after pleading no contest to first-degree reckless homicide.

MENOMONIE, Wis. (AP) — A Minnesota man accused of helping his son hide four bodies in a Wisconsin cornfield has been sentenced to 16 years in prison, online court records show. Dunn County ...

The public is invited to weigh in on the future redevelopment of the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City. People can discuss their ideas and preferences for reusing and reimagining the 165-year ...

In recent years, the Milwaukee County Community Reintegration Center has shifted from an emphasis on punishment toward ...

BELOIT, Wis. (WFRV) – A man from southern Wisconsin who reportedly recorded himself sexually assaulting five different minors was sentenced to over 22 years in federal prison for producing child porn.