New York is closing another prison as the state continues to struggle to staff its correctional facilities and adjust to a ...

Set to close in March, Bare Hill will be the 5th state prison in the North Country to close in the last five years.

In a small room at the headquarters of the nonprofit decARcerate on Sunday, a group of almost 20 people, led by Kaleem Nazeem ...

Franklin County residents gathered in Ozark Monday to ask the city not waver in its resolution to oppose the planned jail.

Franklin County corrections officers are sounding the alarm about what they say is a staffing emergency. Nearly 50% of ...

A year after buying an 815-acre plot of land in Franklin County, state officials still cannot find a source of water for a ...

Republican State Senator Bryan King sent a letter to the governor asking her to reconsider the proposed prison site in ...

Ozark’s city council unanimously voted against starting discussions with the state to potentially supply water for a new ...

OZARK, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — The Franklin County Sheriff has expressed strong opposition to the state’s plan to use land near Charleston for a 3,000-bed prison, and it also being the possible site of a U ...

An anonymous phone call led to tense discussion at Monday night’s Ozark City Council meeting, as residents and city leaders ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ark. — The page on the Arkansas Department of Corrections' website dedicated to the Franklin County prison project now outlines key points about the project, the responsibilities of ...

Members of Ozark’s city council unanimously voted on Monday against starting discussions with the state to potentially supply water for a planned 3,000-bed prison in Franklin County.