An Oregon inmate briefly escaped from a work crew in Salem on Friday, according to the Oregon Department of Corrections.

A former Oregon Department of Corrections guard ... He spent his entire career at the state penitentiary in Salem. Records ...

An adult in custody left an offsite work crew on Friday, April 11, from the Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) Central ...

Kotek's office said that the move was "in the interest of patient safety" after OHA shared information about a recent death ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) –The Department of Corrections disclosed Friday that a 71-year-old man died while in custody at the Oregon State Penitentiary in Salem. David Dietrich was taken to the ...

Oregon State Police said they were investigating after a patient died Tuesday at the Oregon State Hospital in Salem. The Oregon Health Authority said in a news release the person's death was ...

Security was informed Tuesday of suspected contraband and conducted a search of the Disciplinary Segregation Unit at the Oregon state prison in Madras.

In "Happy Face," actor Dennis Quaid plays serial killer Keith Jesperson, who is serving multiple life sentences at the Oregon State Penitentiary.

Oregon State Police said they were investigating after a patient died Tuesday at the Oregon State Hospital in Salem. The Oregon Health Authority said in a news release the person's death was ...

A "suspicious substance" discovered Tuesday at Deer Ridge Correctional Institution in Madras caused a staff member to be briefly hospitalized, according to the Oregon Department of Corrections.