A water heater malfunctioned in one of the high security units at Montana State Prison on Feb. 13 and is in the process of ...

Montana Department of Corrections Director Eric Strauss, appointed to the post last month, said he has "no intention" of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Montana Women's Prison in BIllings (Photo by Darrell Ehrlick of the Daily Montanan). Two Montana communities have expressed ...

Richard Garry Sweet, 68, has been incarcerated in the Montana State Prison since 1994 following two guilty pleas to mitigated deliberate homicide in Lincoln County District Court.

DEER LODGE — Glancing out F-Unit windows at Montana State Prison reveals menacing rolls of razor wire. That harsh boundary did not seem to restrain the long-range vision of inmates enrolled in a ...

HELENA, Mont. — Montana Department of Corrections officials told lawmakers that infrastructure failures, technology upgrades and new rehabilitation efforts are reshaping operations at the Department ...

DEER LODGE, Mont. – Ten inmates at Montana State Prison recently completed a year-long web development program called "The Last Mile," equipping them with valuable skills for life after release. The ...

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 ...

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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 ...