Michigan’s prison population has begun to rise slightly after years of decline, bringing correctional facilities closer to full capacity.

A union representing Michigan corrections officers is sounding alarms over an increase in violent assaults against prison staff, alleging the state is too often holding dangerous prisoners in ...

Hassan Yehia Chokr also is facing charges connected to the 2022 incident in Oakland County Circuit Court. Chokr's attorney said his client has been in custody since Dec. 4, 2022. The incident at the ...

Federal prosecutors said Steven Conway previously threatened judge, police in Macomb County. Attorneys for both sides said ...

The union says what’s budgeted in Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s proposal for the next fiscal year isn’t enough for the Michigan Department of Corrections.

LANSING, MI – Reports of hazardous mold growth, drug smuggling and retaliation within Michigan’s only prison for women led to a hearing before the House Oversight Committee Tuesday morning.