PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — An inmate in the Washington County jail, being held on 20 counts of sexual assault and kidnapping, allegedly hired two other jail inmates to kill one of the victims he sexually ...

Escaped Rockdale County inmate Timothy Shane was caught on camera inside a Hall County Publix before requesting an Uber; ...

The sheriff's office said 39-year-old Joseph Brown "was in a trusted position on kitchen work detail," when he used his role to escape jail.

Family sues Sacramento County and Sheriff’s Office over inmate Barabino death Lawsuit alleges staff ignored screening, monitoring and treatment for withdrawal risks Case spotlights Mays consent decree ...

An inmate has escaped from the Sumter County Detention Center, confirmed by the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office.

CLEARWATER, Fla. — An arrest has been made in the Clearwater Ferry crash case that killed one and injured 10 others on the evening of April 27. According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...

High-ranking inmates known as trusties were ordered to do guards’ bidding, former inmates and guards said, and the culture of violence in the jail went straight to the top. By Brian HoweyMukta Joshi ...

INDIAN ROCKS BEACH, Fla. — Detectives arrested a man and charged him with 21 counts of child porn possession. The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office said Thursday that Gary Ross, 57, was arrested and ...

BELLEAIR BEACH, Fla. — Pinellas County is nearing the final stages of preparation to start its emergency beach renourishment project. But county leaders say the lack of support from property owners ...

PALM HARBOR, Fla. (WFLA) — A 21-year-old woman was charged last week after she was clocked going 107 mph in a 55 mph zone, an affidavit from the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office said. Florida teen ...

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Chris Latvala is still recovering from four emergency surgeries, but said he plans to join county meetings in November. Pinellas County Commissioner Chris Latvala was in intensive care the past month, ...