WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The El Dorado Correctional Facility said an inmate died on Tuesday. A news release said Brooks Vonthaer, 40, was found unresponsive in his cell.

Inmates at the El Dorado Correctional Facility refused to return their cells on Thursday. Employees say those being housed in the prison trashed parts of the facility. Eyewitness News shot video ...

EL DORADO, Kan. (WIBW) -The El Dorado Correctional Facility (EDCF) reported that an inmate died on Tuesday. Following the death, the Kansas Department of Corrections (KDOC) and the Kansas Bureau ...

EL DORADO, Kan. (KSNW) – The El Dorado Correctional Facility is hiring back employees who have been fired. The prison is still considered to have a critical shortage of uniformed officers. “I ...

EL DORADO, Kan. (KSNW) – A union representative is on a mission. “I am going to place myself in the foyer or in the hall where all the correctional officers have to go through security, and I ...

Kansas Department of Corrections (KDOC) officials announced El Dorado Correctional Facility resident Nicholas Reimonenq, 31, was found in his cell unresponsive and died Saturday morning, June 24 ...

The El Dorado Correctional Facility has reported that an inmate died on Monday, and it is believed that COVID-19 did not play a role in the incident.

PLACERVILLE — An El Dorado County correctional officer was arrested on accusations he had sexual relations with an inmate, authorities said Friday. A spokesperson for the county Sheriff's Office ...

UPDATE (6/30/17, 3:14 p.m.) - Visitation has been canceled at the El Dorado Correctional Facility due to the incident that happened on Thursday. The prison says there will be no visitation for any ...

El Dorado Correctional Facility is increasing preventative security measures after the escape of two inmates last month, warden Ray Roberts said at a news conference Wednesday afternoon. Five ...

EL DORADO COUNTY (CBS13) - An inmate who walked away from a correctional camp in El Dorado County over the weekend is back in custody. Edgar Benitez escaped Saturday night from his dorm at the ...