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Two years after fatal escape attempt, Anamosa prison to become medium-security
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIowa's Department of Corrections plans to transfer some of its most dangerous prisoners out of the...
Family of slain guard sue state officials over his death in 2021 Anamosa prison attack
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 months agoLawsuit filed by Anamosa State Penitentiary guard's widow claims numerous failures led to March 2021...
Family of slain Anamosa prison nurse files new lawsuit against state
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe family of a prison nurse killed in an attempted breakout at Anamosa State Penitentiary nearly...
Correctional officer assaulted by inmate at Anamosa State Penitentiary
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA correctional officer at the Anamosa State Penitentiary was assaulted by an inmate Thursday night....
Parents of nurse killed by Anamosa inmates sue for wrongful death
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe parents of a nurse slain by inmates at the Anamosa State Penitentiary during a March 2021 escape...
Inmate and staff taken to hospital after exposure to unknown substance at Anamosa prison
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSecurity and medical staff responded to an inmate medical emergency Saturday at the Anamosa State...
Judge holds Iowa Department of Corrections in contempt for violating order
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoRemarking that it’s not feasible to jail the Iowa Department of Corrections for deliberately...
From John Wayne Gacy to the 'I-65 Killer,' how these 11 serial killers are connected to Iowa
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen Lucy Studey McKiddy shared her story in a Newsweek article published online Oct. 22, the...
Mark Dotson spent 25 years in prison. He's taking his stories to the James Theater.
Iowa City Press-Citizen via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMark Dotson thought it’d be through his art shows that he’d get the chance to tell someone his story...
50-year sentence concludes decade-old Des Moines homicide cold case
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe courtroom was nearly empty as William "Billy" Rulli was sentenced for the murder of Stanley...