The Progress Community Corrections Center (CCC) in Waynesburg, a facility designed to assist inmates with their reentry into society, is among four state facilities being slated for closure. A state ...

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 ...

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

The Bellingham Reentry Center, which helps people convicted of crimes transition back into society, has been a fixture in the community for nearly 50 years. First opening its doors in 1976, the work ...

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

Three bills intended to address the overcrowding crisis at Green Hill School in Chehalis had public hearings in the Washington state Senate Human Services Committee on Monday afternoon. None of the ...

A Tier III registered child sex offender Richard Kenneth Cox, 58, visited two high schools and three county-owned recreation ...

Geo Group is currently fighting a lawsuit from current and former detainees alleging it exposed them to hazardous chemicals ...

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 ...

(The Center Square) – Washington lawmakers are exploring a variety of legislative ... to be housed within facilities run by ...

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 ...