The apparent suicide attempt at Parnall prison near Jackson came weeks after lawmakers axed from the budget funds to improve prison railing safety.

“The inmates would routinely yell out, 'This place is terrible, you guys need to do something about this,” said Jackson ...

Loved ones of inmates and a Detroit attorney say it is inexcusable that the Corrections Department has not taken steps to ...

State Rep. Kathy Schmaltz and Jackson County Sheriff Gary Schuette testified before a House Committee about the unsafe ...

JACKSON COUNTY, MI – State Rep. Kathy Schmaltz and Jackson County Sheriff Gary Schuette testified before a House committee ...

It's more costly to house inmates at higher security levels, but the Michigan Corrections Organization says the system needs ...

JACKSON, Mich. (WLNS) — A place once known for locked doors and long sentences could soon be filled with fresh produce and local vendors. Plans to bring a farmer’s market to the site of Michigan’s ...