Little comforts loom large when you've been through a traumatic, life-changing experience. A bottle of water. A snack. Time to sit on the sofa, charge your phone, check social media.

It’s no secret that cyber charter education has been at the top of the agenda for Clarion County school districts for some time, with the call for ...

St. Joseph’s 86th Annual Fourth of July Celebration, Clarion County’s oldest Independence Day event, will be held on July 4 ...

Allegan, Michigan sits nestled along the Kalamazoo River like a well-kept secret, offering a perfect antidote to modern life’s perpetual rush.

After a decline following statewide bail reform — and years of reductions prior to that — the county’s jail population has begun to tick up once again.

Public Safety Bureau County considers plan to hold Cook County inmates in local jail Under the proposal, Bureau County would receive $65 per detainee, per day.

Eleven Cook County Sheriff’s Office employees have been reassigned pending the outcome of an investigation into the death of an inmate following what officials said was a medical emergency.

Cook County Jail is now the first correctional facility in the nation with full-body scanners able to detect contraband on detainees in seven seconds.

Cook County jail detainees work with dogs Thursday as part of the jail's Tails of Redemption program. Courtesy of Cook County Sheriff “This program is a win for everyone,” Sheriff Tom Dart said.

Drug-laced paper secretly brought into Cook County Jail is dangerous for inmates Jail programs are still able to use reading and writing materials, and individuals in custody also receive legal ...

Chicago’s Cook County Jail became the first jail in the country to operate as a precinct with in-person voting in 2020, according to the sheriff’s office. Inmate voting soared following the ...

CHICAGO — When 2-year-old K.D. walked with his aunt inside the waiting area of the Maximum Security Division at Cook County Jail to visit his father, he smiled. Unlike all the other times his ...