Canyon County commissioners are planning a new, permanent women's jail facility. Join the public open house on March 20 to learn more and share your thoughts.

The Board of County Commissioners has started a phased approach process to build a new women's facility on the Pond Lane ...

Industrial Bank is one of two American financial institutions that allows incarcerated individuals to open savings, CD and ...

BOISE — The Idaho House on Monday passed a Texas-style immigration bill that would allow local law enforcement and judges to ...

The Idaho Department of Corrections is taking steps to reconfigure a portion of the state's largest prison to prepare to ...

BOISE – The Idaho Supreme Court upheld former Idaho Rep. Aaron von Ehlinger’s felony rape conviction – denying an appeal by his attorney who argued that the court “erred” by allowing a ...

State Senator Dan Stec says the state needs to do more to prevent contraband from getting into state prisons. The Republican's call comes after two dozen staff members at Upstate Correctional ...

This is not in any way lessening due process for those who are convicted and are facing the death penalty,” said Rep. Bruce ...

Idaho’s death row at the Idaho Maximum Security Institution south of Boise houses ... Courtesy Idaho Department of Correction The bill also comes a year after Idaho failed to execute a prisoner ...

A bill meant to regulate unauthorized immigration in Idaho is headed to the Idaho House floor. On Febryary 5, the Idaho House State Affairs Committee voted to advance House Bill 83 to the House ...

Six major book publishers have joined a coalition that includes authors, educators, students, parents, and a small Idaho library in a lawsuit challenging the state’s anti-LGBTQ+ book banning law.