The lawsuit alleges that despite multiple documented warning signs, Grayson Painter was placed in solitary confinement and ...

Oregon Department of Corrections will pay $2.3 million to settle a wrongful death lawsuit over the suicide death of a 22-year ...

TILLAMOOK COUNTY, Ore. — An Oregon Department of Corrections forestry work crew helped rescue a hiker who broke an ankle along a trail in the Tillamook State Forest earlier this month. According to ...

PENDLETON — Despite a social media post circulating from podcast “Oregon D.O.G.E,” it’s unlikely the state will shut down Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution because of budget cuts. Residents in ...

An Oregon inmate died in the hospital on Thursday morning, state Department of Corrections officials said. Shawn Hamilton, 57, was being held at the Eastern Oregon Correction Institution – a ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Oregon Department of Corrections is facing a federal lawsuit for allegedly denying religious accommodations for three incarcerated Muslim men, according to court documents ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Oregon Department of Corrections is under fire over claims that the agency prematurely released a “dangerous sex offender” from custody. Jackson County District Attorney ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- A 72-year-old Oregon State Penitentiary inmate who was convicted and received a lengthy sentence in a 2003 robbery, kidnapping and assault in Bend died Wednesday morning at the ...