JACKSON COUNTY, MI – A Michigan Department of Corrections Officer accused of smuggling drugs into the prison that employs him ...

Jackson was chosen to house Michigan's first state prison in 1837. A year later, three log cabins were built to house prisoners. Prisoners provided cheap labor that brought industry to towns ...

After his conviction, Jackson was transferred to the Michigan prison system on March 23, 2017. There, prison health care contractor Corizon Health Inc. refused to reverse Jackson's colostomy ...

In the early 1900s, Jackson was a veritable hotbed of corset-making with no fewer than 16 factories producing the garment. The original prison, Michigan State Prison, just four blocks from ...

Follow him on X, @paulegan4. This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: Michigan State Police arrest Jackson-area prison employee on drug smuggling charges ...

LANSING — The Michigan Occupational ... tracked through the prison are false, he said. Officials at both the state Department of Health and Human Services and the Jackson County Health ...

Michigan prison officials are investigating after a drone-like toy flew undetected over the wall at a Jackson-area prison Tuesday and was later discovered on the ground by staff. The USB-powered ...

DETROIT – Walter Forbes was a full-time student at Michigan's Jackson Community College in ... led to him spending nearly four decades in prison, leaving deep lifelong wounds on him and ...

JACKSON, Mich. (AP) — A man died after falling from an upper gallery at a Michigan prison, the fifth inmate since 2020 to die from falling or jumping at two prisons where railings are only a few ...

JACKSON, Mich. (WOOD ... “My son was in the Michigan prison system starting at a young age 19 years old. It kills me to see the inside a prison walls.” “This is where my dad lives.” ...

JACKSON, Mich. (WILX) - A Jackson County corrections officer has been sentenced for smuggling drugs into prison. Joshua Evans ...