The North Dakota Department of Corrections says the first-of-its kind program in the state will help overcrowding issues at ...

A 30-year-old man prosecutors said was released from the penitentiary roughly a week ago is back in custody after a traffic ...

Leonard Peltier, the American Indian Movement activist, returned to North Dakota, where, under home confinement, he will ...

A bill to reduce opportunities for early release and work programs for North Dakota inmates is advancing through the state ...

The North Dakota Senate has passed a bill that would let young children stay with their mothers in prison. Senate Bill 2352 was approved Thursday with a 28-18 vote, sending it to the House for ...

The County Commission will continue negotiations with the North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation for use of the County Correctional Center. The commission met Thursday morning to ...

Many states, particularly Republican-led ones, are feeling pressure to align their legislative priorities with the ...

Martin was pronounced dead at a local hospital. Cramer is held at the North Dakota State Penitentiary in Bismarck.

Native American activist Leonard Peltier was defiant toward the government but grateful for his supporters as they welcomed him home to North Dakota on Wednesday, a day ...