Whatcom County Council members have decided that a planned center for mental health and substance abuse treatment will be ...

A Vermont deputy is out of a job after law enforcement officials discovered he sent racist text messages to a group chat that ...

According to court documents, the lawsuit comes after a former inmate, Leonard Raines, was allegedly physically assaulted by ...

Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton's legacy as a champion of D.C. statehood and advocate for incarcerated D.C. residents is still ...

Garry Adams, one of the attorneys representing the plaintiffs, said the amount still needs to be approved by U.S. District ...

Chelmsford Prison says the process around freeing inmates has been tightened up in the wake of the accidental release of a man jailed for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl. Hadush Kebatu was sent ...

The XJail system never went live and was eventually abandoned, yet Securus Technologies continued to withhold more than $240,000 from the county’s share of inmate phone and video commissions after the ...

A man attempting to bail out his friend was reportedly told that the inmate could not be released due to what he believed was ...

Broward law enforcement is warning of a scam where family members of jail inmates are urged to resolve the case by quickly ...

Two women made allegations of sexual abuse, including being forced to engage in oral sex, groping and offers of clean water and other basic supplies in exchange for sexual acts. The Sheriff’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tuscaloosa police are investigating after a 64-year-old man died Dec. 30 while being booked into the county jail. At around 11:45 ...

A 64-year-old man, John Earl Norman of Cottondale, died Tuesday after suffering an apparent medical emergency while being booked into the Tuscaloosa County Jail, according to officials. The incident ...