Johnson County will spend $3.2 million on "vital" repairs to the current jail building as talks continue over construction of ...

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.

A mother claims her son will never fully use his hands again after his fingers were severed during an attack inside Clayton ...

A review of 54 lawsuits from across the country found that women who are incarcerated while pregnant face increased risks of ...

Dozens of pregnant women locked up in county jails described excruciating pain, saying their cries for help were ignored as ...

A 26-year-old Altoona man who spent more than 1,000 days in the Blair County Prison without trial has sued Blair County and the District Attorney’s Office for violating his speedy trial rights. James ...

An investigation is underway after a 32-year-old inmate was found dead inside the Hudson County Correctional Facility over ...

An inmate at the Texas County Jail faces a felony charge for allegedly breaking a window at the jail on Oct. 18. Paul L.

According to information released by the Hardeeville Police Department, Matthew Kyliel Bolden Jr., 24, was taken into custody ...

The claim that one of the insurrectionists pardoned by Trump was later arrested on charges related to child molestation was ...

From medical neglect to suicide, the lack of information on jail deaths can allow the same deadly problems to lead to more ...

Mugshots are included when available. The charges listed are at the time of arrest and are only accusations. All suspects are ...