Sheriff Daniel Perry said the deal with the federal government would have brought in around $500,000 annually to Crawford ...

VAN BUREN -- Crawford County Quorum Court members are poised to vote Monday evening on a contract that should mean... Penny Weaver is an award-winning journalist who covers crime, law enforcement ...

The Monroe County jail estimates it is owed more than $100,000 from the Indiana Department of Corrections for housing state inmates. The IDOC said in February it has exhausted $34 million budgeted ...

VAN BUREN -- Concerns from constituents were cited by some justices of the peace Monday evening before a contract to... Penny Weaver is an award-winning journalist who covers crime, law ...

Two inmates at the Jasper County Detention Center have been accused of starting a fire in a holding cell last fall that destroyed the booking area of the jail, seriously injuring multiple inmates ...

A 21-year-old inmate at the Bibb County Law Enforcement Center reported on April 19 that he was assaulted by other inmates four days earlier. Investigators say the inmate suffered facial burns ...

A 39-year-old inmate at the Athens-Clarke County Jail died Tuesday morning after being found unresponsive in his cell. Jail staff initiated life-saving measures and EMS transported the inmate to a ...

Susquehanna County is closing its jail, saving about $3 million a year. A majority of the inmates will now be housed in Wayne County. Wayne County will receive $118 per day to board each inmate.

Hot pots are now banned for inmates at the Sedgwick County Jail after an inmate threw scalding water at a detention deputy last week. “Inmates have traditionally had access to hot water for ...

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun signed an executive order on Wednesday aimed at helping inmates obtain employment after being released from prison.