The chain reaction crashes occurred on U.S. Highway 80 in Lowndes County in the town of White Hall. Both eastbound and ...

Kaimir Jones died in a dog attack at his babysitter's home. Police have charged Stacy Wheeler Cobb, 48, with murder in the second degree and cruelty to children in the second degree.

Two inmates escaped custody Wednesday morning, but were swiftly apprehended, according to the Hoke County Sheriff’s Office.

An inmate being held at the McIntosh County Detention Center has died, according to a news release from the McIntosh County ...

Clay County launched an investigation after a man in custody died a week after an alleged suicide attempt at the Clay County ...

A Marshall County man being held on larceny charges died while in custody at the Lafayette County Detention Center.

Tails of Redemption is a program from the Cook County Sheriff's Office, pairing up inmates at the Cook County Jail with shelter dogs for their mutual benefit. Now they're helping others as therapy ...

Two Marion County detention deputies faced discipline after an inmate was verbally threatened and forced to partially disrobe. Master Sgt. Jerome Dukes was demoted to corporal with a pay cut, while ...

LOWNDES COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - A former Lowndes County teacher who was charged with child molestation after allegedly having a sexual relationship with a student has filed several motions, including one ...

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On May 8, 1966, Franklin County jail inmates revolted against the conditions in the jail. Called the “Mother’s Day Riot” in The Columbus Dispatch, inmates smashed about fifty windows, ripped out two ...

Former Blount County Sgt. Joseph Ray Snow has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after assaulting an inmate, according to ...