The bill sponsor hopes the prison can be retooled to provide healthcare and help solve the state's psychiatric bed shortage.

The former Standish Maximum Security Prison could be sold after the Michigan House approved a measure allowing the state to dispose of it.

A judge has turned down requests for new trials by the parents of a Michigan school shooter. The judge says prosecutors ...

The Michigan State House passed a bill authorizing the sale of the Standish Correctional Facility in Arenac County.

The Ionia County prosecutor requested the misdemeanor dismissals after Judge Raymond Voet dismissed felony charges, following ...

More New York state prisons could close this year after Gov. Kathy Hochul reached a budget agreement with legislative leaders. The 2025-26 state budget authorizes Hochul to close up to three prisons.

First Sgt. Dave Bursten said state police are conducting their own inquiry into whether the inmates had help or the escape resulted from poor procedures at the Michigan City prison. Three prison ...

Hoosiers excited to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 2026 will have the opportunity next year to purchase a special commemorative license plate for their ...