Chris Torres ctorres@star-telegram.com The Texas Commission on Jail Standards has asked the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office to turn over missing security camera footage in the case of a woman ...

The head of the Franklin County jail said Sheriff Jim Raymond blocked his entry into the jail, demanded his gun and then put his hands on the commander in the latest escalation over the fight for ...

Franklin County commissioners took the community by surprise last week when they made a sudden move to take control of the county’s jail and courthouse security. The decision was met with ...

Jesse Fraga After advocating repeatedly for a new Bibb County Jail, Bibb County Sheriff David Davis proposed Thursday an idea to instead expand the current local jail to better accommodate for ...

Butler County Jail detained dozens of people arrested by ICE in its first week working with the agency, an Enquirer review of jail records found. The Butler County Sheriff's Office renewed its ...

Andrew Finn was promoted to warden of the St. Joseph County Jail after 15 years with the department. Finn’s experience includes roles as a corrections officer, field training officer ...

Los Angeles County’s overall jail population has increased nearly 4% since late last year, in part because of more arrests related to a voter-approved proposition that allowed police to once ...

A 32-year-old inmate at the Athens-Clarke County Jail died Monday. This is the second inmate death at the jail in three weeks. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating the death.

A pair of Cook County Jail detainees are alleging sheriff’s deputies encouraged a third inmate to tie them up and sexually assault them at knifepoint after one of them complained about forced ...

When visiting hours start Friday morning at the Denver County Jail, inmates will have their first-ever chance to shed their prison jumpsuits and wear normal clothes while talking with their loved ...

D.C. jail officials and police are investigating the fatal stabbing Monday of a 29-year-old prisoner in the Central Detention Facility authorities said. Setareh Yelle, a spokesperson for the jail ...

LIBERTY COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- A state entity overseeing Texas jails ordered the Liberty County Jail to shut down, citing long-standing dangerous conditions that reportedly contributed to a fire ...