A rendering depicts the first phase of The Point, a project state leaders have envisioned on 600 acres of land now freed up for development after the state moved its prison from Draper to Salt Lake ...

A Utah man who rammed into several police cars while fleeing law enforcement in August was sentenced to one to 15 years in ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The Utah Department of Corrections has launched a new mail system for state prisons aimed at preventing the intake of contraband. As of Jan. 6, 2025, all incoming mail for Utah ...

There is no better way to while away five-to-life than with a good book. Gandhi in his autobiography wrote that he did his best studying in the pokey. It's no surprise that books are a big deal in the ...

Runners of the Utah State Correctional Facility's "Fit From Within" running club during the program's first half marathon. (Photo courtesy of Utah Department of Health and Human Services) For Casey ...

SALT LAKE CITY — If Franklin Carroll wants to walk out of prison before his sentences expire in 2029, he needs to take sex-offender treatment courses. “I'm just burning up time here,” Carroll said in ...

In May 2013, the Prison Relocation & Authority Development Board got new membership and a new mandate. While a previous board wanted to just collect information on the costs and benefits of moving the ...

SALT LAKE CITY — As someone who is visually impaired, recordings of local books and magazines open up Sandy England’s world in ways that for her that aren't physically possible. England considers ...

An Orem man has been sentenced to at least 25 years in prison for sodomy on a child stemming from a July 11 incident ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah prison officials have inked an accord with U.S. Immigration and Customs and Enforcement that's meant to streamline the process of deporting immigrants in the state's prison ...

A man died Saturday after he was found unresponsive in his cell at the Central Utah Prison in Gunnison, according to a news release from the Utah Department of Corrections. The man’s cellmate alerted ...