Lawson was serving a sentence for fatally stabbing his 22-year-old son in their Southeast Portland apartment in 2015.

A 43-year-old Portland man who fatally chopped his brother in the neck for damaging his beloved Japanese sword was sentenced ...

Five years after Quincy Gill was shot to death in Northeast Portland, the man who killed him was sentenced to prison. Elijah L. Thomas pleaded no contest to killing the 39-year-old Gill near NE ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A 19 year old will spend 20 years in prison after he was found guilty of killing two teens in a car wreck in Southeast Portland. Julius Lee Whitehurst had been driving ...

Winchester Prison was described as "unsafe" after a visit by HM Inspectorate of Prisons in October. The Howard League for Penal Reform said the full inspection report, released earlier ...

THOMASTON, Maine (WABI) - The longtime Maine Department of Corrections Industries Program allows those on the inside to learn ...

An investigation launched by the North East Regional Organised Crime Unit (NEROCU) and the Counter Corruption Teams at HM Prison Northumberland and HM Prison Durham managed to shut down the ...

A prison nurse who helped inmates carry out a phone-smuggling racket has kept her freedom. Kimberly Finn, from Boldon, was an agency nurse at HMP Durham when she agreed to pass a package to an ...

A HM Prison Service spokesperson said the prison would continue to be temporarily closed, and funding for work would be "determined through the upcoming spending review". A small number of staff ...

The allegations of mistreatment at HM Prison and Young Offenders Institution Polmont are every parent's worst nightmare. It is claimed Ms Allan, 21, was berated, bullied, and forced to parade ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The co-founder of an unlicensed Portland pet rescue service that shut down years ago has been sentenced to federal prison. As first reported by the Oregonian/OregonLive, ...