DEER LODGE, Mont. — A Montana State Prison inmate has died in a suspected homicide, which is being investigated by the Department of Corrections and the Powell County Sheriff's Office. Todd C. Fisher, ...

Wielding ceremonial shovels against a bare patch of dirt inside the fence at Montana State Prison, state officials broke ground on a long-anticipated construction project to expand the facility’s ...

A broken water pipe at Montana State Prison has limited water for prisoners and forced mobilization of the state’s National Guard in an issue inmates’ families are calling a crisis, according to the ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — A heating system at the Montana State Prison is now working after it malfunctioned late last week. While it was broken, staff gave inmates extra blankets, clothing and space heaters.

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. For each of the past two years, Montana’s Department of Corrections has sent 120 prisoners to a ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. The Montana Department of Corrections plans to expand and renovate the Riverside Correctional ...

Nearly a week after leaks cut off water for about 1,500 inmates at the Montana State Prison in Deer Lodge, inmate Bryce Baltezar said things at the facility are dystopian. “As soon as you hit the door ...

Two Montana communities have expressed substantial interest in becoming the location for a new state women’s prison facility following a Department of Corrections request for information. Two more ...