Many New York State Department of Corrections workers are worried about potential staffing cuts at every state prison.

A bill in the Kentucky legislature would require the state's prisons to designate bathrooms, sleeping quarters and other areas by biological sex.

SPRINGFIELD — A Republican state lawmaker from Southern Illinois claims she has received “some phone calls” from anonymous Illinois Department of Corrections employees about inmates who are ...

“The criminal who killed Deputy Conley will spend the rest of his natural life in the custody of the Kentucky Department of Corrections," Coleman said at a media briefing. "He’ll never hurt ...

GEORGETOWN, Ky. (AP) — The man charged with fatally shooting a Kentucky deputy during a traffic stop will spend the rest of his life in prison, without the possibility of parole, after entering ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — In a recent meeting with lawmakers, Department of Corrections Executive Director Steven Harpe advocated for an agency that has endured withering criticism recently. Violence in ...

The flier, which names the Trinity White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, provides information for joining Klan chapters in Pennsylvania, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and Tennessee. The police department ...

Police are investigating after racist fliers purportedly issued by the Ku Klux Klan that directed immigrants to “leave now” and “avoid deportation” were found in several Kentucky cities on ...

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - The Green River Regional Educational Cooperative is hosting a Kentucky Department of Education Town Hall. The organization says the event aims to modernize the ...

The structure and goals of the cost-cutting effort have changed over the past 10 weeks. Here’s how. By Madeleine Ngo and Theodore Schleifer Reporting from Washington With the official ...

Amid growing calls—and even some early legislation —to dissolve the U.S. Department of Education, three former secretaries who ran the agency under a Republican and a Democratic president ...