The review comes after a series of in-custody deaths, an investigation into an alleged smuggling ring, and a staffing crisis across the system.

DOC officials said they are not able to share any further information on this change because of security concerns.

A man says he spent months longer on probation than he should have — including over four additional months in prison — because of a judicial mistake that correctional staff didn't correct, but the ...

The reporters examined staffing and payroll data and interviewed dozens of guards and inmates for this article, which is part of a series about the Wisconsin Department of Corrections by The New ...

Between 2022 and 2024, the County Jail had allegedly rejected dozens of books and publications sent by a national nonprofit.

The complaint originally named as a defendant former Wisconsin Department of Corrections Secretary Cathy Jess, who has since been replaced by Secretary Kevin Carr. In December 2019, U.S. District ...