The Minnesota Department of Corrections disputed those claims. SHOOTING AT MINNESOTA STATE FAIR LEADS TO MASS PANIC, EARLY CLOSURE. Around 100 inmates refused to return to their prison cells, ...

According to the Minnesota Department of Corrections, Willander’s expected release date is May 19, 2036. His sentence will expire on March 16, 2042. Willander was taken into custody the morning of ...

The Minnesota Department of Corrections launched a pilot program this month to equip corrections officers with roughly 800 body-worn cameras inside three state prisons, as part of an effort that ...

The Minnesota Department of Corrections reversed course on Monday, allowing Minnesotans under supervision to show that they are on the state's registry of patients approved for medical ­cannabis use.

Former Minnesota officer Kimberly Potter has been released from prison after serving 16 months of a two-year sentence in the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright, whom she shot after mistaking her gun ...

Like many big ideas, Hope on Purpose, a peer support partnership between the Minnesota Department of Corrections and Wellness in the Woods started with a coincidental conversation. “One day, I ...

A Minnesota prison has “resolved without incident” a situation involving about 100 inmates in one housing unit who would not return to their cells Sunday in what one former inmate there called ...

Minnesota Department of Corrections contains 9 schools and 81 students. The district’s minority enrollment is 90%. Also, 63.0% of students are economically disadvantaged. The student body at the ...

A Minnesota prison has been placed on emergency lockdown after about 100 inmates in one housing unit facing high temperatures would not return to their cells.

STILLWATER, Minn. — The Minnesota Correctional Facility-Stillwater remains under lockdown after about 100 incarcerated men refused to return to their cells in protest of the prison's conditions ...