In 1957, after a riot at the MIssouri State Penitentiary left four men dead and 50 wounded, Missouri lawmakers created a ...

After an exceptionally lethal year at the prison, the warden was forced out, but families are still awaiting answers on the ...

An inmate at Crossroads Correctional Center in Cameron was charged on Thursday after he was accused of assaulting a corrections officer on May 11, 2023. Jaquan Brown, 27, was charged in Cole County ...

The Department of Corrections says fatalities are mainly due to natural causes and an aging population. Advocates say more ...

A Kansas City, Missouri, man and registered sex offender will spend more than 15 years in federal prison for child ...

Deaths in Missouri prisons have increased in number despite a drop in the number of people incarcerated. The Missouri ...

Jessica D. Baird, is accused of having sex with a male prisoner on Oct. 21, 2024, when she worked at Tipton Correctional ...

The Department of Corrections says in-custody fatalities are mainly due to natural causes among an aging, sicker prison ...

The warden and a top supervisor at the South Central Correctional Center in Licking have been replaced amid allegations contraband was entering the prison ... entering Missouri’s prisons is one factor ...

A Kansas man will stay behind Missouri bars for the foreseeable future after child pornography was found on his phone while ...

(KCTV) - Safety concerns caused a new Missouri sheriff to close a county ... electrical and lighting issues that have been reported. Inmates trying to escape the jail have damaged the building ...