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GRAND RAPIDS, MI (AP)-- A lawsuit against the state's former prison food service contractor says an inmate in the Upper Peninsula damaged his teeth on…
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LANSING, MI (AP)-- The Michigan Department of Corrections is setting up a 30-person unit to monitor the department's private contracts for the supply of…
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SAULT STE. MARIE, MI (AP)-- A food supervisor who worked at a U.P. prison has been convicted of trying to have an inmate assaulted. Michael Young, 27, of…
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LANSING, MI (AP)-- The director of the Michigan Department of Corrections is hoping for less turmoil as a three-year, $158 million prison food contract…
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LANSING, MI (AP)-- A Michigan labor union says it will try to stop a three-year, $158 million prison food contract approved outside open-bidding rules.…
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LANSING, MI (MPRN)-- Michigan and its controversial prison food services supplier, Aramark, are parting ways. Aramark was only halfway through the…
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MUNISING, MI-- The kitchen of the Alger Correctional Facility in Munising was shut down Wednesday, after maggots were found in some food. Officials say…
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SAULT STE. MARIE, MI (AP)-- Authorities say a former food service worker at a prison in the Upper Peninsula tried to get an inmate to help orchestrate the…
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ST. LOUIS, MI (AP)-- The Michigan Department of Corrections says a kitchen worker for the state's food contractor ordered cake that appeared to have been…
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GRAND RAPIDS, MI (AP)-- A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of some western Michigan jail inmates who said they became sick after chicken tacos were…