The Fond du Lac Chief Medical Examiner ruled bacterial pneumonia killed 36-year-old Shawanee Reed and 33-year-old Brittany ...

In early 2025, the women's prison outside of Fond du Lac had reported an outbreak of respiratory illnesses among prisoners.

THIS HAPPENED AT THE WOOPEN CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION. THE PLEA AGREEMENT REDUCED THE CHARGE TO A MISDEMEANOR OF VIOLATING STATE OR COUNTY INSTITUTION LAWS. TODAY, A JUDGE SENTENCED HIM TO PAY A $ ...

Nebraska Department of Correctional Services said an inmate attacked staff with a homemade weapon at the facility.

Randall Hepp, former warden of Waupun Correctional Institution, pleaded no contest April 28 to a misdemeanor charge of violating the law of a state or county institution. Hepp's charge was reduced ...

Cody Balmer, the man charged with setting fire to the Governor's Residence in Harrisburg on April 13, has been transferred to a State Correctional Institution in Wayne County. According to the ...

Three inmates at a southeast Nebraska prison face attempted murder charges stemming from a 2023 incident at a separate ...

JUNEAU, Wis. (WKOW) — A former prison warden at Waupun Correctional Institution agreed to a plea deal with prosecutors on Monday. The plea was in connection to a charge filed against him in connection ...

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Three inmates now are accused of attempted murder for their alleged roles in a 2023 assault on several Nebraska Department of Correctional Services staff at a prison in Lincoln.

Prosecutors charged former Waupun Correctional Institution Warden Randall Hepp and multiple members of his staff in June 2024 in the deaths of inmates Cameron Williams and Donald Maier.