A Michigan Department of Corrections report says the rate of repeat offenders and parole violators being returned to state prisons is at an all-time low. The annual report released Thursday is ...

Vaccines are becoming more widely available in Michigan prisons after a year in which the novel coronavirus tore through correctional facilities across the state, sickening thousands of prisoners and ...

The department says what’s budgeted in Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s proposal for the next fiscal year isn’t enough.

JACKSON, Mich. (WLNS) — The Michigan Department of Corrections hosted its third-annual job fair Wednesday, helping probationers and parolees land a new career and open doors often closed to those with ...

Gardens at Michigan correctional facilities this year have generated over 116,000 pounds of produce, which has been donated to food pantries and other community groups, state officials said Friday.

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) is conducting a mental health study among employees to better identify “challenges and promote workplace wellness.” MDOC reports ...

LANSING, MI – All mail including confidential and legal mail for prisoners in Michigan will now be provided as a photocopy. The Michigan Department of Corrections announced Monday, Dec. 8, that it is ...

The Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) is implementing a new rule for mail sent to inmates to prevent contraband from entering the prisons. The new policy requires that all confidential and ...

Nov 21, 2025 Nov 21, 2025 Updated Nov 24, 2025 LANSING, Mich. (WJRT) - Michigan Department of Corrections facilities grew a record of 116,455 pounds of fresh produce for food pantries and ...

Months after a woman in state custody died from a treatable infection, Michigan lawmakers from both parties raised concerns over what they described as systemic failures at the Huron Valley ...