Several inmates appeared to have tampered with their prison cell doors to free themselves from their cells moments before ...

The cases of prison inmates—originally announced by the Nevada Department of Corrections merely as deaths—are now part of ...

Update 1:30 p.m. Wednesday The White Pine County Sheriff's Office identified two of the three inmates killed in a fight at Ely State Prison on Tuesday morning as Zackaria Luz, 43, and Connor Brown ...

Ely State Prison is equipped with the double fencing. High Desert State Prison is enclosed with two secure fences, along with a third additional high-voltage electric fence.

Ely State Prison, which had previously served as the state’s maximum security institution, is now medium security. Over the course of several days, nearly 2,000 offenders were moved between the ...

Ely State Prison is a maximum security penitentiary located in unincorporated White Pine County, Nevada, north of Ely. The facility, operated by the Nevada Department of Corrections, opened in ...

Anthony Williams, 41, was identified by the Department of Corrections on Friday afternoon as the third fatality from an altercation that turned deadly at Ely State Prison earlier this week.

Summary In December of 2007, Dr. William Noel, a medical expert retained by the American Civil Liberties Union to investigate medical conditions inside the Ely State Prison in Ely, Nevada — a small ...

Ely State Prison officials say complaints over small meal portions fueled the hunger strike. The hunger strike began on Dec. 1, with 39 prisoners, but the Nevada Department of Corrections said 24 ...

ELY, Nev. (FOX5) - An inmate at the Ely State Prison was stabbed and later died of his injuries on Friday, according to authorities. The Department of Corrections for the State of Nevada issued a ...

Tyrek Settles, 21, was stabbed around 12:30 p.m. Friday at Ely State Prison, according to statement from the Nevada Department of Corrections. He died within an hour at a nearby hospital.

Around 9 a.m. Feb. 16, Yazmin Santoya-Mora, 38, arrived at Ely State Prison with three minor children in tow. She was also carrying 14.5 grams of methamphetamine and 8 grams of heroin that were ...