Kansas Press Association executive director Emily Bradbury, pictured here on July 18, 2024, alerted members in late August to a policy change in Kansas prisons that could have ramifications for local ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas town known for its prisons is allowing a shuttered private prison to reopen and house immigrants detained for living in the U.S. illegally after a nearly yearlong legal ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A wanted convict was arrested in Missouri after she was accused of smuggling fentanyl into a Kansas prison in 2023. Jackson County, Missouri, Circuit Court records filed on ...

The Kansas Department of Corrections awards prison healthcare contract to a Topeka company with a controversial record of ...

Ahmon Mann, 46, says Roger Golubski, a disgraced Kansas City, Kansas, Police detective, was the “main architect of the state’s one-witness case” in a 2000 murder. Mann is seeking release from a Kansas ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A state program designed to keep offenders out of prison and enhance public safety has remained in limbo for the past month. The community corrections program faced proposed ...

In response to a Kansas Open Records Act request, the Kansas Department of Corrections has shared the names of the state's longest-serving inmates. Michael D. Pyle, imprisoned since 1972 for murdering ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A 25-year veteran of the Kansas prison system will take over as the warden of a maximum-security prison that had multiple inmate disturbances last summer. Corrections Secretary Joe ...