For 13 years, the expansion for the Butte County jail has been slowly coming to fruition and is finally on track to be ...

BELLEVILLE - The St. Clair County Sheriff's Department has initiated an investigation into the death of a 38-year-old male ...

Illinois State Police are investigating the death of a detainee at the St. Clair County Jail in Belleville. Sheriff’s ...

People with mental illnesses are far likelier to be victims than to commit crimes. But a small number of unprovoked, midday ...

About 100 people a day are held in county detention centers throughout the state while they await transfer to a state ...

Daniel Mitchell, 42, pleaded guilty Dec. 23 to conspiring to violate the civil rights of an inmate only referred to in court ...

As Montana lawmakers consider how much to reimburse county jails for holding inmates waiting for a bed at the Montana State ...

The Randall County Sheriff’s Office has completed a significant expansion of its jail facilities. This expansion addresses ...

Jillian Lauren, author and wife of Weezer bassist Scott Shriner, was shot and injured by Los Angeles police and arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after pointing a gun at ...

Jackson Maes, 27, died by suicide alone in his cell and no deputy checked on him for more than eight hours, his mother ...

The South Carolina House has passed a bill requiring hands-free cellphone use while driving. Legislation sponsor Rep. Bill ...

Investigation launched after video shows court magistrate brandishing firearm during altercation with woman outside Tarrant ...