A former warden's felony charge in two inmate deaths at the Waupun Correction Institution has been reduced to a misdemeanor in a plea deal. Randall Hepp was initially charged with felony misconduct in ...

JUNEAU, Wis. (AP) — A former Wisconsin prison warden charged in connection with the deaths of two inmates at Waupun Correctional was found guilty of a single misdemeanor after reaching a plea deal. A ...

MADISON (AP) -- Another inmate has died at Wisconsin's oldest prison, the seventh since 2023 and less than a year after the then-warden and multiple members of his staff were charged with misconduct ...

The family of Joshua Botwinski, who died of a fentanyl overdose at Waupun Correctional Institution, filed a lawsuit against former prison leadership. The lawsuit alleges that the former warden and ...

Criminal cases against eight former Waupun Correctional Institution staff members have been ongoing since they were charged nine months ago. The staffers, who were in positions ranging from ...

WAUPUN (WLUK) - Residents in Waupun call the governor's prison reform proposal "a win" for their community. The roughly $500 million dollar proposal will be included in the Governor's executive budget ...