For the second time four months, the Colorado Department of Corrections is asking lawmakers for more money. The request comes ...

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

The state’s Joint Budget Committee voted on Wednesday to deny the Department of Corrections’ $2.4 million request for ...

In a 4-2 vote, the Democrats on the JBC voted in a bloc to deny the dollars, complaining that the DOC lacked a plan to ...

A request by Colorado prisons to expand capacity by 900 beds was denied Wednesday by state lawmakers. The Colorado Department ...

Former county clerk Tina Peters and another inmate got in some sort of confrontation over the weekend at a Colorado prison ...

I want to know what it is (Gov. Jared Polis’) administration is going to do and going to support, beyond just continued ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating whether Colorado prisons are violating the constitutional rights of the state’s adult inmates and youth ...

This story was produced as part of the Colorado Capitol News Alliance. It first appeared at kunc.com. David Carrillo is getting ready for a college class at his Loveland home. He teaches economics to ...

Peters appears in a video to grab another inmate by the neck and shove her. No injuries were reported and an investigation is ...

Two people were arrested, and a stolen vehicle was recovered during an armed robbery investigation in the Stratmoor Hills area on January 12.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A Denver judge is considering whether prison labor in Colorado constitutes involuntary servitude during a nine-day civil trial that began Tuesday. The case ...