"More than a dozen potential sites were evaluated, and two locations in northeast Sioux Falls emerged as the best options," ...

These notorious prisons located throughout the U.S. can still be visited today for those who are drawn to the macabre and ...

With oversight from the South Dakota Board of Technical Education, the funds will help Southeast Technical College offer on-site instruction at the penitentiary. The program will provide ...

SIOUX FALLS — The scene was surreal from the jump. There we were, a gang of eight reporters scrunched together in the claustrophobic lobby of the state penitentiary, waiting for a sales pitch on ...

Wednesday, eight local journalists were taken on a tour similar to the one given to the Project Prison Reset Task Force members.

A new step toward transparency from the Department of Corrections, as a handful of people were brought on a tour inside the South Dakota State Penitentiary campus on Wednesday.

A former DuPage County corrections deputy has been convicted of having sexual contact with a female inmate while working at the county jail, prosecutors announced Wednesday.

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) — Chances are strong Sioux Falls will remain home to the men’s state penitentiary. The Project Prison Reset Task force voted Tuesday to recommend construction of a new ...

Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele dismissed claims that Kilmar Abrego Garcia was mistreated during his time in El Salvador's CECOT prison following his wrongful deportation.

Bryan Kohberger is set to spend the rest of his life in one of America’s worst prisons — a maximum-security hellhole that faces accusations of feces-smeared cages, brutally violent guards ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- A 72-year-old Oregon State Penitentiary inmate who was convicted and received a lengthy sentence in a 2003 robbery, kidnapping and assault in Bend died Wednesday morning at ...