Auditors at one prison managed to bring in welding rods, stainless steel objects, and welded scrap metal without a metal ...

The prisoner earlier pleaded guilty to assaulting one of the officers in a related incident at Bellamy Creek near Ionia.

New reports from Michigan Office of the Auditor General flagged two state prisons in Ionia as “partially compliant” with ...

Michigan auditors said they were able to carry a welding rod through prison metal detectors undetected at one facility.

Four corrections officers charged with assaulting an inmate responded appropriately to an attack on an officer, defense ...

The Michigan auditor general's findings come amid a chronic prison understaffing problem that corrections officers say is ...

Two local nonprofits donated life-saving equipment to the Ionia Department of Public Safety (IDPS), city officials announced ...

For the second year, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is working to rebuild a stretch of I-96 in mid-Michigan ...

Falsified records of cell searches, inadequate prisoner searches, and a failure to properly screen individuals and items ...

Following up on a discussion from their previous meeting, Ionia County commissioners voted on Tuesday to approve a request from Central Dispatch Director Lance Langdon to lease six new chairs for 911 ...

New state reports out Thursday list concerns with three of Michigan’s prisons. The Michigan Office of Auditor General ...

In a rare development, four Michigan corrections officers have been criminally charged with assaulting a prisoner. The charges in Ionia County arise from a July 7, 2024 incident at Bellamy Creek ...