Jail Administrator Bret Burkholder and County Commission member Bob Rost believe the Legislature needs to consider expanding ...

Right now, prison supervisors in North Dakota say they're out of room, but the situation is not as severe at a county jail ...

Voting is a hallmark privilege for people turning 18 or becoming U.S. citizens. That right can be taken away if you are ...

A convicted killer's violent past and connections to Cindy Gerdes spurs family to push police for resolution in 1984 unsolved ...

Due to ongoing overcrowding at the North Dakota State Penitentiary, the North Dakota Department of Corrections and ...

With North Dakota's Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation facing overcrowding, the Burleigh Morton Detention Center in Bismarck is managing a growing share of state inmates. Burleigh County ...

Sheriff Jesse Jahner says prioritizing severe offenders in ND prisons could back up local jails, forcing tough choices on who ...

Prison workers in North Dakota say there’s no more room. This week, the state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation ...

A total of $4 million in funding will be given to the state each year, which will be used for disorder treatment and ...

North Dakota is set to get $12 million over the next three years to support the treatment of opioid use disorder and ...

North Dakota’s Department of Corrections has implemented a “prioritization plan” for allowing new inmates into prisons and ...