Under state law, it's a felony for employees of jails, prisons, or correctional facilities to engage in any sexual conduct ...

City jail employee James Short, 26, was previously charged with leaving his service weapon unattended in a separate case in ...

We won’t have a new facility for years. The city can’t wait to end abuse and maltreatment in our current situation. | Opinion ...

The death was the fifth since Feb. 19, when Ramel Powell died at the Otis Bantum Correctional Center. That total matches the jail death total for all of 2024.

A Des Moines man is pleading guilty to manslaughter for allegedly causing a fatal injury two years ago to a fellow detainee at the Polk County Jail in a case the sheriff's office did not ...

At least six detainees have died at the Oklahoma City Detention Center since the beginning of 2024, with causes of death ranging from drug overdoses, suspected homicides, and possible suicide.