The Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) is reporting that 76-year-old James Bryon Coon died the morning of January 11, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Oregon Department of Corrections is under fire over claims that the agency prematurely released a “dangerous sex offender” from custody. Jackson County District Attorney ...

According to a DOC news release, Donald Dale Johnson, 73, died Friday, March 17. Johnson was lodged at Snake River Correctional Institution in Ontario and died at a local hospital. The department has ...

The Oregon Department of Corrections prison guard who fatally shot his teenage daughter and himself late last year was under investigation for allegations of misconduct involving women prisoners, ...

PENDLETON — Despite a social media post circulating from podcast “Oregon D.O.G.E,” it’s unlikely the state will shut down Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution because of budget cuts. Residents in ...

On stifling days last summer, Reyes Miranda baked in his cell, the metal walls so hot to the touch that he worried he’d burn himself. At night, he slept on the cool concrete floor for relief. Miranda ...

Four employees of the Oregon Department of Corrections were evaluated after having reactions from being exposed to a "suspicious" substance July 16 that was found in the mail at Two Rivers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Burning nearly 65,000 acres as of Wednesday morning, the Cram Fire in Central Oregon is threatening a ...