Macon Mayor Lester Miller addressed the need to fix unsafe and unsanitary jail conditions after a handful of incarcerated ...

FEBRUARY AND APRIL. SACRAMENTO COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS INVESTIGATING AFTER A WOMAN INMATE IN THE COUNTY JAIL DIED. DEPUTIES SAY THEY FOUND THE 32 YEAR OLD WOMAN UNRESPONSIVE IN HER CELL LAST ...

YOUNGSTOWN — The Mahoning County jail is holding about 95 inmates arrested by ICE and slated for deportation. Mahoning County Sheriff Jerry Greene said the county will receive approximately $4.5 ...

Sheriff's Office officials have said they prefer to measure the population by the operational capacity. By that measure, the Sarasota County jail has been overcrowded for more than 20 years.

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 ...

Carlton Alexander German, 38, and Jamari Tylik Williams, 22, both of Hardeeville, were charged Friday with first-degree arson ...

Rae Wallen Jr. was arrested after heroin was found in his vehicle at the Tippecanoe County Jail, facing felony drug charges ...

A 57-year-old woman died in Tarrant County Jail custody on Saturday, according to a press release from the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office. The statement did not name the woman, but an in ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that all hot pots have been removed from the jail. The removal comes after an inmate threw scalding water on a detention ...

The cause of death for an inmate in the Athens-Clarke County Jail remained undetermined Wednesday. Clarke County Sheriff’s Public Information Officer Keith Sims identified the man as Torrance ...

WAUKEGAN, Ill. (WGN) — In an effort to enhance safety and crack down on smuggling, the Lake County jail will soon be moving to an electronic mail system. Jail officials announced in a Facebook ...

RICHMOND, Ind. — A local man is accused of smuggling a controlled substance into the Wayne County jail and sharing it with fellow inmates. Jakob Michael Wayne Gaddis, 25, of Dublin, was charged ...