The Wisconsin Assembly voted in favor of a bill seeking Medicaid coverage for people in Wisconsin prisons and jails.

Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ plan to overhaul Wisconsin’s prisons is set for a crucial vote this week that could determine whether the state can meet a 2029 closure of the Green Bay Correctional ...

MADISON — Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ sweeping plan to overhaul Wisconsin’s aging prison system, which includes closing a prison built in the 1800s, moved forward Tuesday with bipartisan support ...

In the Wisconsin prison system, incarcerated mothers still lack a program that would allow physical custody of their children ...

MADISON, (WKOW) — Advocates gathered at the Wisconsin State Capitol Saturday to call on Gov. Tony Evers and state legislators to advance what they call a “justice reinvestment” agenda aimed at ...

A Wisconsin teen was charged with killing a prison guard during a fistfight. The teen pleaded guilty/not guilty by reason of mental disease. Another inmate at the youth prison pleaded guilty and was ...

Tony Evers promises collaboration on restructuring Wisconsin's prison system. Republican lawmakers on the State Building Commission are seeking more of a role in restructuring Wisconsin's prison ...

Mary Felzkowski on Republican lawmakers and a plan to revamp Wisconsin's prison system. State Sen. Mary Felzkowski, R-Tomahawk, discusses interest by Republican lawmakers to play a larger role in ...