County commissioners say they will investigate allegations of inadequate religious accommodations, food quality issues and ...

An inmate at the Chemung County Jail was arrested on Wednesday as a fugitive from justice out of Tioga County, Pennsylvania, after deputies said he violated his parole tied ...

An elderly man was arrested on Wednesday after making threats to an elementary school in Calaveras County, according to deputies. Video Above: How to report a public safety threat ...

A 21-year-old South Peoria man was arrested Tuesday after being caught with a stolen firearm, and was booked into the Peoria ...

A substitute teacher at a Polk County school was arrested Tuesday after he was accused of driving drunk in the school parking lot.

Former election clerk Tina Peters is a hero to conspiracy theorists, and even received an empty “pardon” from the president.

The Oklahoma County jail is legally required to be safe, sanitary and provide adequate food, clothing, bedding, and medical care. What if it's broke?

A second man was sentenced in connection with the beating death of an inmate at the El Paso County Jail Annex.

The Alabama Department of Public Health would have more authority to enforce state health codes in state prison and local ...

Nick Reiner, who stands accused of murdering his parents, actor-director Rob Reiner and photographer-producer Michele Singer Reiner, remains in confinement at Twin Towers Correctional Facility in Los ...

Detroit — Demolition of the former Wayne County Jail is underway as part of a planned redevelopment of the area east of Greektown into a life sciences district. Crews began razing the former jail, ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The death of a man found unresponsive Tuesday morning in the Jefferson County Detention Facility is under investigation, sheriff’s officials said. Harvey ...