Utah Department of Corrections officials say they’ll be ready to carry out the upcoming execution of death row inmate Ralph ...

The men’s general population building is pictured at the new Utah State Prison in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Oct. 21. (Photo: Kristin Murphy, Deseret News) ...

The new Utah State Corrections Facility in Salt Lake City is just months from opening, and officials hope the more-welcoming environment will help to fill severe staff shortages.

SALT LAKE CITY — The state is close to signing a deal for land near the airport to build the new Utah State Prison. At a meeting Monday, the Prison Development Commission was updated on progress ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Costs are going up to build the new Utah State Prison and the new facility won’t open until 2022, state officials said Friday. At a briefing on the progress of the new prison ...

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) The men's max cell unit area takes shape as crews assemble single-occupancy cell blocks into place at the new state prison in Salt Lake City on ...

(KUTV)- Fresh cost estimate for the new Utah State Prison is nearly $700 million. “We are not just rebuilding our prison,” Paul Edwards, deputy chief of staff to Governor Herbert, said.

The Utah Department of Corrections completed the move from Draper to the new site in Salt Lake City this week.

The Utah state prison used to sit on acres of coveted, developable land in Draper before officials this summer opened a new one, built atop ecologically sensitive wetlands a few miles west of the ...

As some Utah residents clash with state leaders over where the new Utah State Prison will be built, another voice emerged in the debate. This voice is not about location. It's about the inmates ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - The Latest on the development of a new state prison in Utah (all times local): 4:08 p.m. Architects designing a new Utah state prison say they’re trying to cherry pick the ...

Operations at the new state prison have never been better, and we’re all safer for it. Rep. Karianne Lisonbee is the House Majority Whip and represents House District 14 in the Utah House of ...