Jeffery Collins filed a personal injury and negligence lawsuit against the Oregon State Hospital after he was stabbed by a ...

Snake River Correctional Institution tactical team members sent each other racist, crude and demeaning texts about prisoners and prison employees, records obtained by The Oregonian/OregonLive show.

The Oregon Department of Corrections is facing a federal lawsuit for allegedly denying religious accommodations for three incarcerated Muslim men, according to court documents filed in the U.S.

Three Muslim men are suing Oregon prison officials, alleging they’ve been refused meals that adhere to Islamic dietary laws in violation of their constitutional rights. The suit, filed in U.S.

A man from Klamath County died in the custody of the Oregon Department of Corrections earlier this month. Charles Edward Vermillion, 60, was incarcerated at Snake River Correctional Institution in ...

The Cram Fire, burning in north Jefferson and edging into south Wasco County, remained active throughout Tuesday night, July ...

Ironically, congressional sponsors of the McCarran-Walter Act were at odds with the White House when the law was enacted in 1952. They overrode a veto by President Harry S. Truman, who thought the law ...

This story originally appeared I the Tuesday, July 16, 2013 edition of the. While inmates in California prisons are making national news for refusing meals to ...

Four Oregon Department of Corrections employees on Wednesday were exposed to a suspicious substance in the mail at Two Rivers Correctional Institution. The substance was tested by Umatilla County fire ...

The Cram Fire in Central Oregon has burned nearly 65,000 acres and is threatening a correctional facility in Jefferson County, while Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has declared a State of Emergency due to ...

Every year when the Oregon Ducks football schedule is released, there is usually one game that Ducks fans circle: the rivalry game against Oregon State. It is ...