Since 2020, five prisoners at the facilities have died after falling or jumping from the upper gallery housing units on the ...

Money from the funds is not supposed to be spent on prison operations, but the MDOC has an expansive definition of spending ...

Gardens at Michigan correctional facilities this year have generated over 116,000 pounds of produce, which has been donated ...

In 2025, 19 Michigan Department of Corrections facilities harvested 116,455 pounds of fresh produce, donating it to food pantries, residential care facilities, ...

Michigan prison officials oppose the legislation, saying it could create operational disruptions and safety concerns.

The group Survivors Speak, along with other advocates, gathered at Michigan’s Capitol in Lansing on Wednesday for a rally highlighting the need to improve prison ...

Michigan prison inmates harvested and donated more than 50 tons of fruits and vegetables during the 2025 growing season.

Michigan Correctional Facilities donated over 116,000 pounds of produce to food pantries and community groups, grown by ...

ST. LOUIS, Mich. (WNEM) - Michigan Department of Corrections’ (MDOC) officer and intelligence staff recovered a large amount of contraband after an attorney/client visit at Central Michigan ...

In Michigan, one in 11 Black women is in prison for life without parole sentences. Credit: Shutterstock.com More than 500 incarcerated women at Michigan’s only women’s prison are suing the state for ...