A 55 year old man with a heart condition dies in police custody after being arrested for disorderly conduct in Bangkok.

An inmate at the Maple Street Correctional Facility in Redwood City was found dead in his cell Saturday afternoon, according to the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office.

A man has been charged in connection with a fire at a jail in Beaufort County. The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office says on March 14th, detectives obtained a warrant, charging 35-year-old Robert ...

Sheriff’s personnel found the man unresponsive in a cell at about 4:50 p.m. Saturday, and administered lifesaving measures ...

The cell used for solitary confinement, popularly known as “the hole,” was generally referred to as “the dungeon” 100 years ...

On the wintry morning of March 11, 1854, Milwaukee abolitionist newspaper editor Sherman Booth received an urgent telegram ...

The lives of William Farmer and Lawrence Fenumiai ran parallel before merging with deadly consequences at the Anchorage jail in December. Both men were diagnosed with schizophrenia in their 20s, their ...

State police are investigating the death of John Free, an Ogdensburg man and former Ivy Ridge employee, who was facing murder ...

The driver was convicted in a case where he also seriously injured another motorist after going 121 mph and had blood alcohol ...

A Wapato man, already facing charges for the fatal shooting of his girlfriend, has admitted to assaulting a corrections ...

Local governments and insurers paid over $60 million to resolve and defend hundreds of jail-related claims in the last five years, a KING 5 investigation found.