Girls who are in state custody for committing crimes are being moved back to the Ware Youth Center, a privately-runfacility ...

The plan would complete a Dane County youth facility, convert Lincoln Hills from juveniles to adults and renovate Waupun’s troubled prison.

Gov. Tony Evers is pushing for prison reform in his biennial budget. The plan calls for closing the prison in Green Bay and ...

Gov. Tony Evers' plan to close the decrepit Green Bay prison and rebuild the Waupun prison hinges on closing the troubled ...

Commissioners are concerned over the increase in length of stay and the racial disparities in DCYC's latest report.

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Governor Tony Evers is proposing sweeping prison-system reforms as a part of his budget, including ...

Here's what's been happening at the Waupun Correctional Institution the last two years following news that Gov. Evers ...

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers is proposing a roughly $500 million overhaul of the state's prison system. It would close two of ...

The plan hinges on moving forward with delayed plans to shutter the troubled Lincoln Hills youth facility ... state's system of corrections that would close the maximum security prison in Green ...

Gov. Tony Evers along with Wisconsin Department of Corrections (DOC) Secretary Jared Hoy are proposing significant changes to ...

It's common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated ...