The incident began around 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, when a correctional officer observed someone attempting to smuggle contraband ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed House Bill 718 into law in June 2023. The law eliminates the issuance of temporary paper license plates for new or newly purchased vehicles in the state of Texas.

The Waupun Correctional Institution will forever be changed if Gov. Tony Evers and Republican legislators can reach an agreement. The governor is proposing prison reform in his next two-year state ...

Go to jail to make the big bucks. Top Corrections Department overtime hogs at Rikers Island logged so many hours last year, it was the equivalent of six extra hours per day, 365 days a year ...

The NBA has suspended Milwaukee forward Bobby Portis Jr. for 25 games without pay because he tested positive for the ...

The plan will include tearing down the 127-year-old Green Bay Correctional Institution and ... among the teens who are incarcerated there. DOC employees are bound by policies prescribed by a ...

Tony Evers that proposes sweeping changes to the state’s troubled correctional system without building a new facility, as some lawmakers have long called for. Evers presented his plan as the ...

Independent news. Trusted by Texans. Support us. By Jaden Edison, James Barragán and Jasper Scherer Updated: 7 hours ago Families participating in the program could receive about 85% of the ...

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