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MKE County: Another Inmate Charged With Witness Intimidation Using Jail Tablet
MKE County

Another Inmate Charged With Witness Intimidation Using Jail Tablet

After becoming issue in governor's race, tablets again involved in witness intimidation.

MKE County: Milwaukee Jail Has Drug Smuggling Problem
MKE County

Milwaukee Jail Has Drug Smuggling Problem

Synthetic narcotics are smuggled in, causing overdoses and even deaths.

MKE County: Two Key Issues Driving County’s Poor Budget Picture
MKE County

Two Key Issues Driving County’s Poor Budget Picture

County projects to have $47 million deficit in 2026, but it already faces a 2025 deficit.

Church Finds Transportation For Newly Released Inmates

Church Finds Transportation For Newly Released Inmates

Invisible Reality Ministries helps incarcerated people return to community.

MKE County: Corrections Center Had 55% Employee Turnover Rate in 2022
MKE County

Corrections Center Had 55% Employee Turnover Rate in 2022

Number of assaults and fights fell in 2022.

MKE County: Pandemic Lockdown Caused Problems At Correctional Facility
MKE County

Pandemic Lockdown Caused Problems At Correctional Facility

Report shows disruptive conduct, medical emergencies, altercations increased at CRC.

MKE County: House of Correction Changing Name
MKE County

House of Correction Changing Name

Crowley wants to better reflect its mission with new name: Community Reintegration Center.

MKE County: County Jail Visits Remain Elusive Goal
MKE County

County Jail Visits Remain Elusive Goal

Committee rejects report with cost estimates on video, in-person visitations at jail, House of Correction.

MKE County: No New Infections at House of Correction
MKE County

No New Infections at House of Correction

In April had outbreak with 105 cases of COVID-19. Latest testing shows no new cases.