Attorneys for Texas prisoners say the conditions expose inmates and staff to dangerously high temperatures and have caused several deaths.

A 68 year old Bryan man returns to jail three weeks after being released to probation after pleading guilty to domestic violence assault causing bodily injury. Ray Miller returned to jail on a charge ...

A man was captured after the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office said he escaped from the Hancock County Jail. The sheriff’s ...

Days after Monroe County Sheriff's Office authorities secured it, the Monroe County district attorney has dismissed a ...

Lab-made drugs soaked into the pages of letters, books and even legal documents are being smuggled behind bars, killing inmates and frustrating investigators.

Anthony Russell, 43, appeared by video-link at Newton Aycliffe Magistrates’ Court, County Durham, on Wednesday.

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Limited Early Voting for suburban Cook County voters will begin Wednesday, Feb. 18, at six locations, giving voters an early opportunity to cast their ballot in the March 17 Gubernatorial Primary ...

CHARLESTON — The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office has decided to delay posting information about recently jailed people on its taxpayer-funded website until 24 hours after a person is booked into ...

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The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (NCSBI) is investigating an inmate's death at the Alamance County Detention Center, according to the Alamance County Sheriff's Office.Officials ...

ALAMANCE COUNTY, N.C. — An inmate at the Alamance County detention center died Sunday, and the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation has taken over the case, officials said. Detention staff ...