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 ...

An adult in custody has died at the Two Rivers Correctional Institution in Umatilla.

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 ...

The mom whose 22-year-old son died in Oregon Department of Corrections custody has settled with the agency for $2.3 million, according to the Oregon Justice Resource Center. The civil rights action ...

Jurors might have returned a different verdict in inmate Sean Hoard's excessive force case against two prison officers had they received the proper instructions, the appeals panel found. Mark Buckner, ...

The Council on American-Islamic Relations’ Oregon chapter announced a federal lawsuit alleging a lack of meal accommodations against Oregon's Department of Corrections in early July. (Getty Images) ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Burning nearly 65,000 acres as of Wednesday morning, the Cram Fire in Central Oregon is threatening a ...

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) - A former corrections officer at the Coffee Creek Correctional Facility has been sentenced to prison for sexual misconduct with an inmate, according to the Washington ...

The state had recently expanded the novel program for providing one-on-one career coaching, job fairs behind bars, and support for people after release. Thomas Van Hoose had been here before. Nearing ...