A new bill, HB 1070, would help correctional officers access the same services as firefighters and law enforcement.

The outcome of the appeal, brought by GEO Group, could set important legal precedent on wages for detainees who work in ...

One month after his inauguration, Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson held his second press conference on Thursday to discuss the ...

Washington lawmakers are exploring a variety of legislative solutions to address chronic issues at its juvenile ...

Washington lawmakers are exploring a variety of legislative solutions to address chronic issues at its juvenile ...

As the population grew over the summer, the state Department of Children, Youth and Families temporarily suspended intakes at Green Hill and Echo Glen’s Children’s Center in Snoqualmie, the state’s ...

Correctional officers experience high ... Jennings, a sergeant at Washington’s Correction Center for Women in Gig Harbor, can recall a number of similarly traumatic incidents from his nearly ...

(The Center Square) – Washington lawmakers are exploring a ... to be housed within facilities run by the state Department of Corrections under certain circumstances. Speaking on the bill at ...

More than 130 people allege they were sexually abused as children while in custody at youth detention centers in Illinois ...

A woman accused of burglarizing six Lewis County businesses in February 2023 has been booked into the Lewis County Jail. Stephanie Marie Roller, 33, of Port Orchard, was booked into the Lewis County ...