The department administers the state’s prison system, overseeing 26 prisons throughout the state with a prisoner population ...

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Angela Elkins quit her job as a corrections officer at the Upper Peninsula’s Chippewa Correctional Facility about four months ...

Since March 27, inmates from four different prisons have died almost every week while state police try to understand why it ...

Michigan State Police have opened a homicide investigation following the death of a Macomb County inmate.

Prisoner Colton Mitchell died on April 15 after an altercation in his assigned cell.

WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI – A former Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility corrections officer accused of engaging in sexual ...

A 58-year-old Michigan man who told authorities he was “not sorry” for killing his ex-girlfriend was ordered Friday to serve ...