Families of two jail detainees have filed lawsuits against the county and Sheriff’s Office for the wrongful death of their ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — An inmate in the Washington County jail, being held on 20 counts of sexual assault and kidnapping, allegedly hired two other jail inmates to kill one of the victims he sexually ...

The U.S. Marshals Service’s Smoky Mountains Fugitive Task Force arrested a woman in Nashville after she escaped from a Davidson County Sheriff’s Office’s detention facility, the ...

It’s not the first time Leibrock has been charged after appearing intoxicated at a jail, however. She was charged with public intoxication in Jefferson County last month after she allegedly appeared ...

Deputies and K-9 units executed a search after investigators determined Larris had been smuggling contraband into the jail. The search uncovered 289.9 grams of marijuana and 303.9 grams of tobacco ...

Locked in a segregation cell at a county jail in Oklahoma, Terral Ellis Jr. begged for his inhaler, his voice raspy and desperate. “I think I’m dying,” the 26-year-old father pleaded through the door.

All three teens charged for the shooting death of 19-year-old Zane Hughes at Avalon Pier are expected in Dare County Court on ...

The following people have recently been booked into the Columbia County Justice and Detention Facility on Rawhide Road in ...

High-ranking inmates known as trusties were ordered to do guards’ bidding, former inmates and guards said, and the culture of violence in the jail went straight to the top. By Brian HoweyMukta Joshi ...

Jones County deputies assisted the Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) after a suspect escaped in handcuffs following a chase.

Two men died Wednesday in the Harris County Jail, bringing the total number of in-custody deaths this year to 18, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office. Kerry Parks, 63, and Tony Davis, 66, ...