LANSING, MI – One Michigan prison is converting existing beds to accommodate high-security prisoners to enhance prison safety while another lower-security prison unit is temporarily closing. The ...

Suicide is suspected after Jarvis Butts was found dead in a Michigan prison on Thursday. Butts was sentenced to prison two weeks ago for killing 13-year-old Detroit girl Na'Ziyah Harris and sexually ...

Michigan prison leaders have launched a “safe prisons initiative” to curb rising assaults and improve conditions for inmates and staff. The Department ...

Convicted child abuser and killer Jarvis Butts died by suicide in a Michigan prison. He had pleaded guilty in the murder of ...

The victim's mother responded to the killer's lack of remorse by saying she supports him being incarcerated for the rest of his life.

Jarvis Butts, convicted in the killing of 13‑year‑old Na’Ziyah Harris, was found dead in a Michigan prison in an apparent ...

Jarvis Butts, convicted in the killing of 13‑year‑old Na’Ziyah Harris, was found dead in a Michigan prison in an apparent ...

Authorities said Jaion Barnes of Clinton Township shot the 23-year-old victim multiple times in front of their 2-year-old son.

Jarvis Butts, the man convicted of killing Na'Ziyah Harris and sexually assaulting multiple girls, has died while behind bars.

A Kalamazoo man already serving a decade-long prison sentence in Jackson has now been convicted of murder in a case that took nearly three years to reach a jury ...