The Utah Department of Corrections has launched a new mail system for state prisons aimed at preventing the intake of contraband.As of Jan. 6, 2025, all incomin ...

Several Republican Utah lawmakers announced a series of bills to enhance criminal penalties for some drug- and gang-related ...

A new mail screening system for The Utah State Prisons in Salt Lake and Gunnison is being used to prevent contraband from ...

The KAVA Talks UP effort — KAVA stands for Knowledge Above Violence Always and UP stands for Utah Prisons — is a new prison offshoot ... those caught in the state's prison and legal system.

SALT LAKE CITY – Shortly after midnight on Aug. 8, the Utah Department of Corrections executed Taberon ... The sentence was one of 26 new death sentences this year nationwide, up from 21 in ...