Nearly three dozen lawmakers have demanded the immediate resignation of Heidi Washington as director of the Michigan Department of Corrections.

The lawmakers' letter notes that in the past month alone four deaths have occurred at state prisons that attracted public ...

State Rep. Laurie Pohutsky sent a letter signed by her and 33 other state representatives to Michigan Department of ...

Sara Edwards, a former inmate at Michigan’s Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility, says she was “heartbroken, but not surprised” to learn of the death of inmate Rebecca Fackler, citing what she ...

The Michigan Department of Corrections is investigating after the second death of an inmate in four days at the state's only ...

Eight prisoners have died in Michigan custody in two months. Four are suspected homicides. MDOC owes the public answers, not ...

Two sudden deaths within days of each other at Michigan’s only women’s prison are intensifying scrutiny of medical care and conditions at the Huron Valley Correctional Facility in Ypsilanti, as ...

Khaira Howard and Rebecca Fackler died within four days of each other at the Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility.

Ionia County Prosecutor Kyle Butler asked a judge to dismiss all 25 state charges against Wagner, saying that will clear the ...

The parents of Khaira Howard, one of two women who died at Women's Huron Valley prison this month, want answers about their ...