A correctional officer at Augusta State Medical Prison was injured Tuesday by an inmate, according to the Georgia Department ...

A federal judge said Friday that the Georgia Department of Corrections was in contempt of court and accused them of failing to follow the terms of an agreement reached in 2019 for reforms that ...

It's possible that other trans women have been sent back to GDC after similar gender-affirming procedures, but none have ...

A corrections officer is recovering at a Jacksonville hospital more than a week after hew as injured during a disturbance at the Ware State Prison in Georgia. The Georgia Department of Corrections ...

The Georgia Department of Corrections is seeing its deadliest year ever, with 156 deaths, including at least 24 homicides, during the first six months of 2024. Mortality data obtained by The ...

ATLANTA - Two Georgia inmates have died in custody in the past week, the Department of Corrections confirmed. Phillips State Prison inmate Brandon Mincey, who was serving 10 years on a 2021 ...

Soon after the report’s release, the Georgia Department of Corrections signaled it would push back. Through spokesperson Joan Heath, it issued a statement saying the state was “exceeding ...

BUTTS COUNTY, Ga. — If you call for fire services in one of 35 counties in Georgia, specially trained prison inmates may be the first to respond. Amid a historic shortage of firefighters ...

which has long been a major issue for the Georgia Department of Corrections. “Certainly, with the Ocmulgee Judicial Circuit, we take this kind of crime really seriously," Coffey said.

It is a sad and unfortunate fact that every year more homicides are added to the ever growing list of domestic violence ...

Officials confirmed a correctional officer was stabbed, resulting in non-life threatening injuries at Augusta State Medical ...