The state’s Joint Budget Committee voted on Wednesday to deny the Department of Corrections’ $2.4 million request for ...

Lawmakers rejected a request to add hundreds of new prison beds, saying the state must first address staffing shortages and ...

For the second time four months, the Colorado Department of Corrections is asking lawmakers for more money. The request comes as the state's prisons are overflowing with inmates, and the department is ...

A request by Colorado prisons to expand capacity by 900 beds was denied Wednesday by state lawmakers. The Colorado Department ...

I want to know what it is (Gov. Jared Polis’) administration is going to do and going to support, beyond just continued ...

In a 4-2 vote, the Democrats on the JBC voted in a bloc to deny the dollars, complaining that the DOC lacked a plan to ...

Former county clerk Tina Peters and another inmate got in some sort of confrontation over the weekend at a Colorado prison ...

The visitors parking lot of the Denver Reception and Diagnostic Center, a state prison within the Colorado Department of Corrections, taken on Feb. 6, 2020. (Moe Clark/Colorado Newsline) Criminal ...

DENVER (KDVR) — The Weld County Sheriff’s Office, alongside 16 other sheriffs in Colorado, wrote to Gov. Jared Polis calling for a resolution to the Colorado Department of Corrections’ inmate transfer ...

Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters speaks during the “Colorado Election Truth Rally” on Tuesday, April 5, 2022, at the Capitol Building in Denver, Colo. (Timothy Hurst/The Denver Gazette) Former Mesa ...

Eight days before Westminster Police officers say a parolee named August Romero intentionally drove his truck over a man last year, a Colorado Department of Corrections parole officer concluded Romero ...