Two Montana communities have expressed substantial interest in becoming the location for a new state women’s prison facility following a Department of Corrections request for information. Two more ...

DEER LODGE, Mont. — The Montana State prison in Deer Lodge, houses over 1,600 inmates. NBC Montana got an inside look at the facility — and what’s being done to address overcrowding, and to find out ...

Montana State Prison inmates raise pheasants for hunters statewide, learning life skills that reduce recidivism while finding ...

Nearly a week after leaks cut off water for about 1,500 inmates at the Montana State Prison in Deer Lodge, inmate Bryce Baltezar said things at the facility are dystopian. “As soon as you hit the door ...

DEER LODGE, Mont. – The Montana State Prison suffered a water leak that disrupted water services for inmates. Temporary amenities were put in place for inmates while the Montana Department of ...

DEER LODGE, Mont. - The Montana Department of Corrections (DOC) has confirmed inmates and staff at the Montana State Prison have tested positive for COVID-19. According to a press release from ...

DEER LODGE, Mont. - Montana Department of Corrections Director Brian Gootkin reported Wednesday that two inmates at the Montana State Prison died by suicide in separate incidents. The incidents took ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. DEER LODGE — If the catastrophic water system failure at Montana State Prison had occurred much ...

A Tennessee woman who pleaded guilty to smuggling drugs across the country to the Montana State Prison in Deer Lodge was sentenced Friday at Missoula's federal court house to 14 months in prison.

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Two Montana communities have expressed substantial interest in becoming the location for a new ...