It's common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated mental illness or substance abuse. A new law will help them get Medicaid.

Frazier in his final words criticized Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer for not returning him to serve out a previous life sentence in her state, which doesn't have the death penalty.

Winneshiek County's sheriff said he won't honor ICE detainer requests, despite state law requiring it. Attorney General Brenna Bird is investigating.

Drug ingestion would no longer be a felony crime on the first or second offense under the terms of a bill endorsed by a ...

A Council Bluffs man who avoided the gallows in 1965 after killing a 13-year-old in a "wild shooting spree" died in state ...

Inside Out Reentry Community art show "Art from the Inside Out" showcases art from incarcerated Iowans fostering community ...

See the "Folsom Prison Experience," watch "Men on Boats" or "Ripcord" or see new art at Mainframe's First Friday this weekend ...

Explore Trump's plan to send U.S. prisoners to El Salvador, the legal challenges it faces, and the broader implications for ...

A Rock Island man on trial for the shooting death of Dayona Lee, 26, in December of 2021, has instead pleaded guilty to second-degree murder after a jury was seated.

Former hospital employee sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for 30-year identity fraud scheme that began at a hot dog cart in New Mexico.

IOWA CITY — On senior day in Carver-Hawkeye Arena, Iowa women's wrestling went 2-0 with wins over Augustana College and No. 4 Grand Valley State. The Hawkeyes got their day started with a dominant ...