A Colorado corrections officer was fired after he allegedly brought a burrito — not full of rice or beans, but stuffed with drugs — into a state prison facility. Trevor Martineau, 27, was arrested on ...

After months of speaking out anonymously against their employer, the Colorado Department of Corrections, parole officers, Lawrence Cutts and Nick Segura have nothing left to lose. "I'm late on bills ...

COLORADO SPRINGS — Jaime Vasquez shared with News 5 that she was sentenced to serve six years in prison for drug offenses. However, she said that in January, after being in prison for only a year and ...

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis speaks at a ribbon cutting ceremony unveiling 12 workforce housing units for corrections workers Aug. 9, 2024, in Buena Vista. (Photo courtesy of the governor's office) ...

DENVER (KDVR) — The Weld County Sheriff’s Office, alongside 16 other sheriffs in Colorado, wrote to Gov. Jared Polis calling for a resolution to the Colorado Department of Corrections’ inmate transfer ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Two years after settling a lawsuit about not properly paying employees for overtime work, the Colorado Department of Corrections is back in the courtroom over the ...

What it’s intended to do is to lock up the most dangerous sexual offenders until they are safe to rejoin society,” a state ...

COLORADO SPRINGS — The Colorado Department of Corrections has been actively working to prevent the introduction of COVID-19 into the prison system and have updated their prevention plan, per release.

DENVER (KDVR) — Thousands of Colorado state workers are now being told to get vaccinated for COVID-19 or find a new job. Most staff members with Colorado’s Departments of Corrections, Human Services ...

Colorado authorities are continuing to search for leads in the Tuesday evening murder of the head of the state’s prison system, and police in El Paso County, Colo., say they have little evidence so ...

Four inmates at Colorado Department of Corrections prisons have died in the past week after testing positive for COVID-19, bringing the total of inmate deaths to 11 since the coronavirus pandemic ...

Colorado's second-highest court has reinstated a lawsuit against the state's Department of Corrections over its regulation on inmates' name changes, siding with a man who is representing himself from ...