The Salt Lake County Jail is nearing full capacity, yet at the same time, the capacity at the jail is shrinking. Sheriff Rosie Rivera explained Tuesday to the Salt Lake County Council that the ...

A Tooele man has been arrested after police say he hid a gun allegedly used during a gang confrontation in West Valley City ...

Last year, nearly 4,000 inmates were released early due to overcrowding, Salt Lake County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Matt Dumont said during a January council meeting. Current jail numbers ...

A Kearns man, who police say is a former Boy Scouts leader, has been arrested and accused of sexually abusing at least four ...

A second suspect has been arrested in connection to a deadly shooting that took the life of a 19 year-old West Jordan man ...

In a motion to the court March 11, Salt Lake County District Attorney Clifford ... that states Castro has serious health problems, and jail personnel are unable to move him to the video room ...

He was booked into the Salt Lake County jail in the early morning hours Thursday on suspicion of second-degree felony possession of a dangerous weapon by a restricted person, third-degree felony ...

She was arrested and booked into the Salt Lake County Jail on charges related to the domestic violence assault. There are no threats to the public, the police department said.

A 66-year-old murder suspect, allegedly linked by DNA evidence to the 1977 strangulation death of a 16-year-old McKinley High School student, was released from the Salt Lake County Jail because ...