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Amid Donald Trump’s pardons of his fellow Republicans and corrupt business figures, one child sex predator has gotten a clean ...

An unidentified White House official told The New York Times that Bob Harshbarger was not granted the pardon because of his ...

JACKSON COUNTY, MI — Another Michigan prisoner has jumped from an upper railing in a Jackson-area prison. An inmate at the Parnall Correctional Facility, 1780 E. Parnall Road, intentionally fell from ...

The film, which had its world premiere at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, is, in many respects, a love letter from the ...

Former Michigan Department of Corrections officer Kernef Jackson of Saginaw pleaded guilty to smuggling drugs into the St. Louis Correctional Facility in Gratiot County two years ago.

The Oct. 22 incident is the seventh fall or jump from upper galleries at two Michigan prisons that the Free Press has documented since 2020. Five of those incidents have been fatal, records show.

The Detroit Free Press has documented five fatal and two nonfatal falls or jumps at two Jackson-area prisons since January 2020.

LANSING — A video of Michigan prison officers in riot gear confronting a caged and handcuffed inmate and twice spraying him with chemical agents has become a central issue in a federal court lawsuit.

Michigan City officials are asking the governor to restore an agreement to redevelop the Indiana State Prison site. The previous agreement was rescinded when the governor decided to keep the prison ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — A Jackson County judge on Thursday ordered Antonio Green to stand trial on upgraded charges in the deadly shooting of 18-year-old Mia Sims, sending the case to circuit court.

It is game day for Week 8, Jackson. Most Jackson-area teams are playing their second-to-last regular season matchups today. Lumen Christi waits until Saturday to face Traverse City St. Francis at ...