The state of Oregon this week agreed to pay $49 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging the state failed to protect ...

Oregon’s top federal prosecutor this month slammed the state’s sanctuary law that has barred the Oregon prison system from ...

Documents that show up in criminal investigations undertaken by Oregon law enforcement are not automatically exempt from ...

Most of the $49 million settlement will go to settle wrongful death cases for people who died from COVID-19 while in an Oregon prison.

Joe Bugher is seeking $6.9 million and alleges corrections officials retaliated against him after he flagged problems with the prison health care system.

Oregon has reached a $49 million settlement after lawsuits alleged the Oregon Department of Corrections failed to minimize ...

In the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, a group of prison inmates sued the state of Oregon, arguing it was failing to ...

Outgoing Oregon Gov. Kate Brown commuted the sentences of the 17 individuals on death row in the state. They will now serve life in prison without the possibility of parole. “I have long believed that ...

Oregon Health Authority this week notified state prisons and other officials that it no longer intends to implement a novel Medicaid initiative that would have provided targeted health services to ...

A middle-aged man is the first Oregon prisoner to die after testing positive for COVID-19. According to a brief news release from the Oregon Department of Corrections (ODOC), the unidentified man was ...

A North Carolina man died Sunday in Oregon’s only federal prison. Franklin Earl Lawrence Jr., 53, was found unresponsive at ...