A federal jury found a private corrections company running a Louisiana jail liable for the 2015 death of a man who died of ...

A mental distress call ended with deputies fatally shooting an armed man in the San Gabriel Valley on Wednesday night, ...

FOX 5 News has learned that Shania White, 27, has been charged after her cellmate, Tyriana Ledbetter, was found unresponsive inside their shared cell at the Rice Street facility. Officials said an ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — The Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC), said that an inmate left his assigned work site in Huntsville on Tuesday evening. At the time of his escape, Deason was wearing ...

The Department of Justice sued the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department in federal court Tuesday, alleging the department has violated Californians’ Second Amendment rights. In the lawsuit, filed ...

The in-custody death of an inmate at the Englewood Federal Correctional Institution on Wednesday is under investigation, according to prison officials. Mauritzio Marco Thornwall, 29, was found ...

DOVER, Ky. (WXIX) - The manhunt is in its second week for an attempted murder suspect who escaped from a jail in southern Ohio and fled over the Ohio River into Northern Kentucky. The FBI is now ...

A shackled inmate ran into a podium inside a Florida courtroom as he tried to spit at a judge and rushed the bench before he was tackled by a team of security guards, according to video of the goofy ...

The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office says an investigation is underway following the death of a jail inmate. The inmate was identified by the Vanderburgh County Coroner's Office as 35-year-old ...

A Florida inmate was caught on camera spitting at and trying to attack a judge inside a courtroom on Wednesday, authorities said. Martin County Sheriff's Office officials said 46-year-old Evan Paul ...

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) has been proactive in addressing the civil rights investigation initiated by the California Department of Justice (CA-DOJ) concerning their jails.