A former correctional officer cadet pleaded guilty in federal court after GDC officers found taped packages of “pure” ...

The Jefferson Parish Coroner's Office has identified the inmate who died while in custody at the Jefferson Parish ...

A judge in New Orleans lowered the bond this week for a jail plumber accused of helping 10 inmates break out of the parish ...

Julius Deshawn Williams Jr., 29, of Bonaire, pleaded guilty to one count of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine in front of Judge C. Ashley Royal on Monday. As a result, he faces a ...

An inmate died after she was found unresponsive in her bed at a Georgia jail on Wednesday. According to the Troup County Sheriff's Office, the woman was found unresponsive during morning headcount and ...

UPDATE, 11:45 a.m.: Morgan City Police have lifted the lockdown of the Morgan City schools. Officials said the person of interest could not be found in the area. UPDATE: Morgan City Schools on the ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn.— An inmate booked in the Shelby County Jail has died, marking the third inmate death in just over a week, the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) confirms. SCSO confirmed Friday that ...

Two deaths at the Bay County Jail within four months have raised community concerns over facility conditions. Former inmates allege delayed medical care, unsanitary conditions, and staff indifference.

DuPage County Board members Tuesday backed a resolution decrying recent immigration enforcement activities in their communities, but stopped short of prohibiting federal agents from county property.

Two inmates were hospitalized after separate stabbings inside the Fulton County Jail within 48 hours. Inmate Kelvin Watts, previously charged in a 2015 murder case, was stabbed multiple times and ...