The lawsuit alleges that jail staff and a private medical contractor failed to provide urgent medical care, which led to Jacob Grayson's 2024 death.

Scott County Jail workers allowed a woman in mental distress to repeatedly bang her head against cell walls without ...

Growing Rutherford County will replace an aging, overcrowded jail through a $300 million project by 2030, project consultant Bart Kline said.

House Bill 556 would reimburse counties more money for housing state inmates in their jails.

“Taking advantage of vulnerable people, I think everyone can agree is wrong,” said attorney Robert Abtahi who is trying to raise awareness about the scam.

The Kootenai County jail will be featured in a new season of the reality TV series “Jail,” with filming expected to occur ...

The Texas Commission on Jail Standards issued a remedial order last year to address several issues of non-compliance in the Harris County Jail.

The Tarrant County Sheriff on Tuesday presented county commissioners with a detailed report of in-custody deaths at Tarrant County Jail (TCJ). Sheriff Bill Waybourn credits staffing changes and an ...

“It helps in making our jobs safer,” Scioto County Sheriff David Thoroughman said.

Twenty-two inmates at Airway Heights Corrections Center were determined to be under the influence of drugs since Friday, with eight of them given Narcan for a possible overdose, according to the ...

The man has been in custody for more than a year. His mother said he has limited cognitive capacity and can't care for himself.

Three Bibb County Jail workers are facing felony charges after authorities say one of them had sex with an inmate and all ...