MICHIGAN CITY — State corrections officials are backing away from earlier plans to close the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City once a new $1.2 billion facility opens in 2027, saying they now ...

Death row inmate Roy Lee Ward will be executed Friday at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City after exhausting all legal options.

Hours before the execution of Roy Lee Ward, the Gary diocese hosted a vigil at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City.

A prison officer in Indiana has died after being stabbed by an inmate during an attack that also left another staff member in a critical condition. The inmate assaulted the two correctional officers ...

A live look at ongoing construction at the site of the new Northwest Indiana Correctional Facility in Westville, taken on Aug. 21, 2025. (Photo courtesy Indiana Department of Correction) State ...