A judge is ending court oversight of Lincoln Hills, Wisconsin's troubled youth prison. It took seven-and-a-half years to get ...

A federal judge formally ends court ordered monitoring of conditions at Wisconsin’s juvenile prisons in Lincoln County.

For more than a century, residents of the maximum-security prison in Waupun have produced the state's license plates. Here's ...

A new class at the University of Wisconsin Law School aims to teach students about the perspectives of different people who ...

(WFRV) – A 32-year-old former Wisconsin businessowner was sentenced on Tuesday to 111 months in prison for healthcare fraud.

Two juvenile correctional facilities in northern Wisconsin plagued by allegations of staff abuse are now in full compliance with ...

“I don’t think Wisconsin can afford to drag its feet while people are dying… It is high time for there to be some political urgency around the closure of these prisons and a real, committed goal to ...

Lincoln Hills has been found to be in full compliance by the court-appointed monitor, marking a new era in the prison's ...

Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' sweeping plan to overhaul Wisconsin's aging prison system, which includes closing a prison built in the 1800s, moved forward Tuesday with bipartisan support despite ...