The new mugshot of Chelsea O'Donnell, taken on November 18, 2025, captures a turning point in a long, public struggle with addiction and the criminal justice system. That day, the 28-year-old daughter ...

“I don’t think Wisconsin can afford to drag its feet while people are dying… It is high time for there to be some political urgency around the closure of these prisons and a real, committed goal to ...

Under scrutiny over prison deaths and living conditions, the Wisconsin Department of Corrections has received recommendations that aim to improve life in adult prisons, including solitary confinement, ...

DESTROYED IN THE BLAST. THE GOVERNOR’S PLAN TO OVERHAUL WISCONSIN’S PRISON SYSTEM IS NOW MOVING FORWARD. THE PROPOSAL CALLS FOR CLOSING THE LINCOLN HILLS AND COOPER LAKE JUVENILE PRISONS IN NORTHERN ...