The Riley County Jail has been operating close to its maximum capacity for several years, and this year has exceeded its ...

Before a Bibb County inmate died by apparent suicide inside his jail cell, he was a patient at Piedmont hospital ...

There was over a century of law enforcement experience on display as the four Republican candidates for Rowan County sheriff ...

Inspired by Andrea Weiskircher, scores of women revealed sexual abuse by Idaho prison staff. Most of their cases were buried.

A 60-year-old female inmate was found unresponsive at the Tehama County Jail on the morning of October 12. Despite efforts ...

The article discusses sexual assault. In June 2024, Andrea Weiskircher thought her life was over.  She was sobbing in a jail cell in Boise thinking about what she had just done. Encouraged by a former ...

The La Plata County Jail in Durango is wrapped up in a criminal investigation where recordings of female inmates during strip ...

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Idaho lawmakers highlight the link between abuse and incarceration through Stephanie Taylor Thompson’s story—a survivor turned advocate. Her journey ...

Gonzalez, who is charged with hiding the body of 37-year-old Megan Bos in a garbage container, held in the Lake County jail.

Castillo says she wants to divert people with mental health needs away from jail, and toward treatment, recovery, and ...

A Waukegan man was set to be deported back to Mexico, but a Lake County mom fought to keep him in Illinois so he could face ...

Authorities have identified the woman who died while in custody at the Jefferson Parish Correctional Center in Gretna early Saturday morning.