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Homicide at High Desert State Prison raises questions about facility’s readiness
The incident is now raising alarming questions about the facility’s readiness to handle the most violent criminals in the ...
DOC presents “Guaranteed Maximum Price” for new men’s penitentiary
For Secretary of Corrections Kellie Wasko, the new prison can’t come soon enough because the current one is struggling.
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Nevada overdose deaths increase as trend fades across U.S., CDC data shows
A dashboard maintained by the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services offers data through 2022, including breakdowns by county. A total of 836 unintentional overdose deaths occurred in Nevada ...
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Investigation Launched After Inmate Killed in Las Vegas Area Prison High Desert State Prison Faces Scrutiny Over Safety Concerns
Inmate Hawk Urban, 27, was fatally stabbed by his cellmate in High Desert State Prison, sparking a murder probe.
Inmate killed by cellmate at High Desert State Prison, officials say
An inmate is dead after being killed by a cellmate last week.Accordfing to theNevada Department of Corrections ...
Missouri lawmakers face calls for independent oversight of prisons after new data reveals $68 million in lawsuit settlement payments
Since 2020, data shows Missouri’s Department of Corrections has paid out $68 million in settlements to contractors, inmates ...
Family honors toddler killed in wrong-way valley crash
The Nevada Department of Corrections confirmed to FOX5 that the incident occurred and that the inmate died as a result. The ...
Robot assistance business opens in Las Vegas
The Nevada Department of Corrections confirmed to FOX5 that the incident occurred and that the inmate died as a result. The ...