Lawson was serving a sentence for fatally stabbing his 22-year-old son in their Southeast Portland apartment in 2015.

An Ogle County judge denied an Oregon woman's request to be released from jail Tuesday despite arguments by her defense attorney that possession of a ballistic dart launcher is not considered a ...

A 23-year-old man was arraigned Monday in a Lane County Circuit Court on one count of second-degree assault in connection ...

The two managers who oversaw medical treatment for Oregon’s approximately 12,000 prisoners were fired Monday as the state’s corrections director disclosed that he has hired an outside consultant to ...

The man found responsible for the deaths of an Oregon couple bicycling along a road in Napa was sentenced to one year in jail ...

Oregon prison leaders fired two top officials Monday, a move they said was part of reforms to address longstanding medical ...

Porfirio Sanchez was sentenced to one year in jail for the vehicular manslaughter of Oregon bicyclists Christian and Michelle ...

The 84-page internal investigation from the Oregon Department of Corrections also highlighted inadequate treatment of women’s ...

The agency ousted two top health care officials, including its chief of medicine, and plans a comprehensive review.

Michael Cooper, a 75-year-old inmate at Oregon State Penitentiary, died on February 4, 2025, at a local hospital, according ...

Oregon Department of Corrections leaders fired two top officials Monday, a move they said was part of reform efforts to address longstanding issues in the prison medical system. Prison officials ...