At least three sheriffs’ departments in the Kansas City metro area have either updated policies or are considering changes ...

MACON, Ga. — The Bibb County Sheriff's Office identified two inmates they believed attacked another inmate by tossing hot water onto his face in the downtown jail, according to a press release from ...

Welzbacher was ejected from the back seat of a truck driven by Adam Martindale, 31, of Hurley, a news release from the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department says. Welzbacher died at the scene, while ...

Ozaukee County District Attorney Benjamin Lindsay said he found no evidence of negligence or wrongdoing by sheriff's office staff.

The Oklahoma County Detention Center had two jail deaths only 24 hours apart, one was after a fight, and the other was still under investigation.

Tippecanoe County Jail inmate Lindsay Marie Terry died Monday afternoon after she appears to have tried to kill herself ...

Officials with the Oklahoma County Detention Center on Saturday reported a 35-year-old woman died in the jail.

James Cecil was sentenced Wednesday morning on one count of second-degree assault constituting domestic violence for a 2024 ...

Across the U.S., some people with mental illness wait months in jail for court-ordered competency evaluations, with little to ...

Mensah founded the “Justice for Janis” coalition, which advocates for the city to drop charges against Mensah and educate ...

Some words may be mispronounced. CEDAR RAPIDS — The Linn County Jail last weekend began housing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement inmates through a previously established agreement with ...