One inmate was taken to a local hospital for treatment of injuries that were not life threatening, according to the Georgia ...

Gov. Brian Kemp and the Georgia Department of Corrections asked state lawmakers Tuesday for $372 million to improve a prison system the Justice Department criticized last fall in a scathing report.

NaphCare and the Georgia Department of Corrections successfully implemented TechCare 5.0 EHR to serve incarcerated populations and enhance patient care in one of the top five largest state prison ...

Carrie Teegardin is a reporter and part of the investigative team at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. She is a graduate of Duke University and has won numerous national journalism awards. Danny ...

COWETA COUNTY, Ga. — A Georgia Department of Corrections inmate has been sentenced for his involvement in a 2019 trafficking case. The Coweta County District Attorney’s Office said Rodolfo Ortiz ...

At one facility, the body of an inmate, possibly strangled in his cell, was so decomposed that the coroner concluded he had been dead for two days without being discovered. By Glenn Thrush Reporting ...

ATLANTA - Two Georgia inmates have died in custody in the past week, the Department of Corrections confirmed. Phillips State Prison inmate Brandon Mincey, who was serving 10 years on a 2021 aggravated ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - The Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) is responding to a Department of Justice investigation (DOJ) that called out 17 Georgia prisons for having ‘unconstitutional’ ...

An inmate died at Macon State Prison last Wednesday amid a violent week for Georgia's prisons, according to a statement from the Georgia Department of Corrections. Inmate Sanchez Jackson died at the ...

According to the Warner Robins Police, a prison guard was upset over his child support payments. Then, they say he falsely ...

ATLANTA — The DeKalb County Fire Department was called to a fire at a building near the Georgia Department of Corrections on Wednesday morning. According to fire officials, firefighters were called to ...

A former Georgia Department of Corrections employee was arrested for criminal attempt to commit a felony sexual assault and unauthorized trading with inmates without the consent of the warden or ...