Nevada OKs $4.6M settlement with family who says beatings by staff killed prisoner. Read more from The Nevada Independent.

Officials from t Department of Corrections told lawmakers that skyrocketing drug overdoses are one of the main drivers behind overtime expenses that have cost the state more than $18 ...

CARSON CITY — Prison medical costs are climbing as Nevada’s inmate population ages and more expensive treatments become available, leading to a significant increase in requested funding to provide ...

The Nevada Department of Corrections (NDOC) is searching for a minimum-security inmate who walked away from the Stewart ...

A man who mutilated and killed seven dogs in Reno in 2014 has been denied parole for the second time. The decision about Jason Brown was announced Tuesday by the Nevada Board of Parole Commissioners.