An investigation by the Connecticut Inspector General concluded that an inmate found unresponsive in her cell at a correctional facility in East Lyme last August died of an overdose, but investigators ...

Criminally convicted people are generally not very healthy. Many have smoked, abused drugs and alcohol, and become mentally ill or close to it. So it’s to be expected that some will die in prison. But ...

HARTFORD — A lawsuit accusing state prison officials of failing to properly diagnose and treat a disease that ultimately ...

On November 8, 2022, Marvin Minter was pinned against a wall by a malfunctioning elevator door at the New Haven Correctional Center. The aging elevator, unserviced since 2020 despite numerous ...

CHESHIRE — An inmate at Cheshire Correctional Institution attacked a corrections officer on Monday, officials say. AFSCME Council 4, the union for corrections officers, said in a statement Wednesday ...

A group of Democratic lawmakers are calling for the return of a female inmate who was sexually assaulted by prison guards and ...