Colorado lawmakers are proposing several changes to a state law that sponsors say would help ease overcrowding and reduce ...

Days after rejecting the same request, lawmakers signed off on millions of dollars in prison bed funding as overcrowding ...

The Colorado Legislature’s Joint Budget Committee reversed course on its denial of more funding for prison beds. The ...

The state’s Joint Budget Committee voted on Wednesday to deny the Department of Corrections’ $2.4 million request for additional prison beds, citing the department’s lack of a plan to address its ...

Colorado’s prison system is facing a critical capacity issue, with only 161 funded general population beds remaining and a ...

Former county clerk Tina Peters and another inmate got in some sort of confrontation over the weekend at a Colorado prison where she is serving her sentence.

Lawmakers rejected a request to add hundreds of new prison beds, saying the state must first address staffing shortages and parole backlogs.

The visitors parking lot of the Denver Reception and Diagnostic Center, a state prison within the Colorado Department of Corrections, taken on Feb. 6, 2020. (Moe Clark/Colorado Newsline) Criminal ...

Gov. Jared Polis' budget director is sounding an alarm about the need for new prison facilities amid a growing inmate ...

() - Legislators working on Colorado’s budget are considering an increase for daily per-person costs for private prisons.

The Canon City Police Department (CCPD) is asking the public to be on the lookout for a 37-year-old male who allegedly walked ...