Two siblings from Forrest County pled guilty to conspiring with each other to fraudulently obtain unemployment insurance benefits related to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to court documents and ...

The legislation follows an ongoing federal lawsuit alleging inmates at a Mississippi prison were exposed to dangerous ...

Senate Corrections Chairman Juan Barnett's effort to close Mississippi State Penitentiary has died for a second year.

Gov. Greg Gianforte is asking lawmakers for 500 additional beds at the Deer Lodge prison. With the state prison full, more ...

A bill to close Parchman Farm failed in the Senate for the second time. Plus, updates on Medicaid and ballot initiative efforts in the Legislature ...

Mississippi lawmakers will consider requiring state prisons to provide inmates on work assignments with protective gear. The ...

VOX PRESS unveils a powerful anthology of writings from incarcerated individuals at Mississippi’s most infamous prison unit, ...

The Montana's Department of Corrections is working to relieve overcrowding at the state prison.Officials have transported 120 ...

The new agreement includes a plan to send 240 Montana inmates to the company's private prison in Tutwiler, Mississippi.

Both Cooper and Garner pled guilty on Jan. 30 to conspiracy to commit wire fraud. They are scheduled to be sentenced on June ...

A Forrest County man and woman pled guilty to conspiring with each other to fraudulently obtain unemployment insurance ...