Photos show a view of the current state of the showers. For the first time in years, KELOLAND News has been invited inside the South Dakota State Penitentiary with a camera. The climate crisis is ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Among the stops on a tour Wednesday of the South Dakota State Penitentiary in Sioux Falls was a group shower, a location which the state Department of Corrections ...

Following Mississippi Today's investigation into a hazy legal theory used to imprison women who used drugs during their ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — KELOLAND News hadn’t had the chance to bring a camera behind the walls of the South Dakota State Penitentiary in recent years… until Wednesday. In recent public ...

Even after DNA testing showed he wasn’t the suspect who killed the three women in the Boyd family, it still took years for ...

A nonprofit organization with a goal of teaching state inmates writing skills has released a book of art and writing by men ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – One thing both Democrats and Republicans agree on is that it would save money if the state closes two state prisons and two other state-run community correction centers.

The castle-like Eastern State Penitentiary is one of Philadelphia's most important historic sites. Having opened in 1829, this Quaker-inspired prison sought to reform prisoners using isolation and ...

The budget proposal said that closing two state prisons and two state-run centers would result in an estimated combined $110 million in annual savings. Pennsylvania Department of Corrections Secretary ...

The budget proposal said that closing two state prisons and two state-run centers would result in an estimated combined $110 million in annual savings. Pennsylvania Department of Corrections ...