Lawyer Jose Cienfuegos asked the state's top corrections official to stop any additional early releases and return to custody ...

A Newport man will serve prison time for killing his neighbor’s 6-year-old black lab, a Lincoln County Circuit Court Judge ...

A repeat and violent offender will spend the next 18 years in prison after being convicted in connection with two separate ...

An Oregon penitentiary is showcasing its inmates' debating skills. They make arguments, speak to others' perspectives and resolve disputes amicably.

Downs was convicted in 1984 of the death of her 7-year-old daughter near Springfield. Investigators said Downs shot the girl, her other two young children, and put a bullet in her own forearm. She ...

The Oregon State Penitentiary in Salem. (Photo by Ron Cooper/Oregon Capital Chronicle) Oregon Health Authority this week notified state prisons and other officials that it no longer intends to ...

The number of prisoners in Oregon who saw an off-site medical specialist swelled to about 1,600 in August as the state Department of Corrections works to reduce a backlog of prisoners who need ...

An Oregon man's fate has been all but sealed after he beat and killed his toddler in apparent frustration over a failed ...

A Eugene man was sentenced to 24 years in federal prison for bribing and exploiting children in Oregon, Florida and New York.

According to Lane County Circuit Court documents, the now-70-year-old woman was additionally indicted for two counts of first ...

The former student told detectives that Jesse Orndoff had a sexual relationship with her when she was between the ages of 15 ...

Oregon Health Authority this week notified state prisons and other officials that it no longer intends to implement a novel Medicaid initiative that would have provided targeted health services to ...