BAYPORT, Minn. — Sgt. Staci Stone had just begun her shift on a Thursday morning at Minnesota Correctional ...

Since January, the DOC says 70 inmates have been hospitalized due to exposure to synthetic drugs, often sent through the mail ...

Haynes, who was convicted of killing 55-year-old Randy Sherer in 2005, was exonerated in December of last year after spending ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota prisons will stop receiving direct mail on Nov. 1 after state officials announced another new ...

The Minnesota Dept. of Corrections signed a contract with TextBehind to scan incoming prison mail. Officials say it will ...

Mail will now be sent to Maryland to be screened by TextBehind, who will copy the mail and send it to Minnesota prisons.

Ninety-six residents of the Minnesota Correctional Facility-Stillwater sat in rapt attention as a pianist, violinist and cellist played a 60-minute classical music concert Wednesday. The residents ...

It's very rare for live music to be offered inside a prison. But, Wednesday at the Stillwater prison in Minnesota, performers played classical music in the meal hall for inmates.

The Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) is now using a new mail delivery system meant to stop drugs and contraband from ...

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