Most Adams County supervisors acknowledged the need for a new county jail, but all seem doubtful one will be built anytime ...

Harris County inmate Erik Carlson died on Jan. 25 after he was transferred to a correctional facility in Louisianna.

Two western Mississippi ... The sheriff’s department told CNN on Friday the two were not armed and escaped on foot amid “repair issues” at the detention facility. The two inmates, who ...

The Biloxi High School sophomore committed suicide in her jail cell less than 24 hours after she was taken into custody.

For nearly three years, hundreds of Harris County jail inmates have been sent to out ... according to the sheriff's office. The number of outsourced prisoners has decreased in recent months.

A Christian County correctional officer was arrested for allegedly giving drugs to an inmate inside the county jail. According to a press release from the Christian County Sheriff’s Office, ...

A Memphis man led DeSoto County deputies on a long chase through the county before being captured, according to the county ...

CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. — An inmate has died inside of the Chatham County jail, Channel 2 Action News has learned. At the request ...

An inmate work supervisor at the Stone County Regional Correctional Facility has been arrested. Investigators with the Stone County Sheriff’s Office said ...

STONE COUNTY ... and allowed inmates to use, ingest or partake in those items, which were concealed within the cab of his assigned garbage truck. The sheriff’s department said Rodgers' charge ...

State inmates at the Monroe County Work Center who have not graduated high school are getting a chance to take their GED. It is part of an effort by the sheriff and administrators to give the inmates ...