Prosecutors turned a triggerman into a jailhouse asset and treated him like a VIP, even as he continued to commit violence.

An inmate at the McDowell County jail was charged after throwing an unknown liquid on an officer. On Thursday, Oct. 24, ...

Surveillance video captured an inmate in the nude walking up to a video visitation system in his cell and punching it.

The sheriff and board of commissioners chairman expressed optimism despite a damning report from the Department of Justice.

As the Muscogee County Jail faces critical safety and health issues, city leaders are evaluating options for its future.

A settlement has been reached in a class-action lawsuit against the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health, addressing delays in mental health treatment for inmates at Tulsa County Jail and promising ...

Around 11:30 p.m. on Tuesday, 46-year-old Marcus Joseph Fontenette was found unresponsive in a booking cell at the facility.

The county reported its highest detainee death count in decades, including multiple suicides that reveal deep institutional ...

A deadline has passed for Hennepin County jail to significantly reduce its inmate population as in response to a state-issued ...

SAN ANTONIO - A 46-year-old inmate, Marcus Joseph Fontenette, passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at the Bexar County ...

A Georgia state senator says the General Assembly needs to do better in gun safety measures. But lawmakers are split on what any plan will look like.

A Georgia state senator says the General Assembly needs to do better in gun safety measures. But lawmakers are split on what any plan will look like.