SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Oregon Department of Corrections placed its chief of medicine and the assistant director for health services on paid administrative leave on Thursday, pending a human ...

The Oregon Department of Corrections has agreed to pay a former correctional officer $500,000 to settle her sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuit against the agency. The case was scheduled for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Oregon Department of Corrections has reversed course on its reevaluation of nearly 11,000 sentences and has revised most to ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A number of individuals who had been released from Oregon corrections facilities due to a change in resentencing policies have been re-incarcerated. The Oregon Department of ...

To combat the flow of drugs into prisons, Oregon Department of Corrections is considering a change to its mail rules that would prohibit inmates from receiving letters written with colored pencils or ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Oregon corrections officials have disclosed that the personal information of 861 people was revealed in a data breach, but said “it does not appear individuals’ information is ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) - The Oregon Department of Corrections is reviewing prison sentences again, following new guidance from the state Supreme Court on how time served is calculated. DOC Director ...

Seven out of every 10 adults in the Oregon Department of Corrections have abused drugs or alcohol, and one out of five are classified as having severe mental health issues. People who are released ...