The Oregon Department of Corrections says that 64-year-old Geoffery Don House died this morning at the Snake River ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A number of individuals who had been released from Oregon corrections facilities due to a change in resentencing policies have been re-incarcerated. The Oregon Department of ...

On Oct.23, The Department of Public Safety Standards and Training Board revoked the public safety certifications of four police officers, five corrections officers and one dispatcher, and took no ...

An Oregon man who was released from prison but then re-arrested as state lawyers and corrections leaders grappled with a ...

Amid a statewide budget crunch with departments asked to present options to cut 2.5% and 5% of their expenses, representatives from the Oregon Youth Authority and Oregon Department of Corrections ...

A man who worked as an Oregon Department of Corrections officer was found guilty Wednesday in Salem of shooting at two police officers. Michael Wilson Yann was taken into custody in Marion County ...

On stifling days last summer, Reyes Miranda baked in his cell, the metal walls so hot to the touch that he worried he’d burn himself. At night, he slept on the cool concrete floor for relief. Miranda ...

Proposed reductions could lead to the closure of a prison, cuts to education funding and a 10% tuition increase at community colleges. Public safety agencies warned that budget cuts may result in ...

Oregon is known for some of the strongest labor protections for workers in the nation, though the state does not require union membership from public employees The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned ...