BRIDGEPORT — Nearly four-dozen inmates at Bridgeport Correctional Center spent Wednesday night into Thursday in a gymnasium after a sink basin in their housing unit backed up with water due to a clog ...

Signs on the side of a Connecticut prison. A report from Disability Rights Connecticut has found neglect as the cause of death for an inmate at Bridgeport Correctional Center who died in 2022 less ...

The state Inspector General has closed an investigation into the death of a Bridgeport Correctional Center inmate in May 2024, citing the fact that the victim's cellmate has been charged in the ...

High indoor temperatures combined with a lack of cold drinking water and cooling fans in three of the state’s prisons during the summer months is risking the health of incarcerated individuals and may ...

State Rep. Steve Stafstrom, of Bridgeport, says he crafted a provision in the new state budget to commission a study that would explore closing the Bridgeport Correctional Center. "It's not the right ...

Family members of a man who died within 24 hours of being admitted to Bridgeport Correctional Center are suing the state Department of Correction for allegedly failing to provide the medical care he ...