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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.
The Michigan State House passed a bill authorizing the sale of the Standish Correctional Facility in Arenac County.
An abandoned maximum security prison in mid-Michigan would be put up for sale under a proposal from state lawmakers. The Standish Maximum Correctional Facility is a 604-bed prison sitting on ...
A Michigan woman accused of setting her husband on fire then driving a van over his burning body was sentenced to life in prison Monday for murder after failing to convince a jury for the second ...
Misdemeanor charges of aggravated assault remain pending against the defendants, who worked at Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility, a state prison operated by the Michigan Department of Corrections.
She is a graduate of the University of South Carolina. A Southeast Michigan man has been sentenced to 40 years in federal prison over images and photos depicting sexual exploitation of children.
Grant Hardin, whose notoriety led to the TV documentary "Devil in the Ozarks," escaped May 25 from prison where he was ...
MICHIGAN CITY — Despite earlier failed attempts and arrests, two more men face charges of attempting to smuggle drugs into an area prison using a drone, according to court documents. This time ...
Unlike the other failed efforts, the most recent case happened at Indiana State Prison in Michigan City. Daron Mitchell, 29, of East Chicago and Juwan Mitchell, 25, of Chicago are charged with ...
Horace Peterson, 72, has been granted his freedom after 52 years in prison on what his attorney called a wrongful conviction. A Flint, Michigan, man who spent 52 years behind bars for being “in ...
Michigan man sentenced to prison for attacking 80-year-old man in YMCA locker room Posted: May 28, 2025 | Last updated: May 28, 2025 Malik Ali Smith, 20, was sentenced to 23 months to 10 years in ...