The union says what’s budgeted in Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s proposal for the next fiscal year isn’t enough for the Michigan Department of Corrections.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The investigation revealed the initial drug drop had to be postponed because the Mackinac Bridge was closed due to falling ...

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 ...

MICHIGAN,. (WPBN/WGTU) - - The Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) is implementing a new policy to photocopy all incoming mail for inmates, retaining original documents to prevent the smuggling ...