ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – On Monday night, an oversight committee approved hiring a private investigator to review jail procedures at Metropolitan Detention Center. Video from an incident last ...

Clarendon County (WLTX) - An armed robbery suspect is on the run after escaping from Clarendon County Jail. Investigators sayconvicted felon Jason Smith Roberts is considered armed and dangerous. Raj ...

Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn exits a press conference on Thursday, April 25, 2024, to address the death of an inmate the previous Sunday. Anthony Ray Johnson Jr., 31, of Fort Worth, died after ...

TROUP COUNTY, Ga. (WRBL) – The Troup County Sheriff’s Office has implemented new safety procedures three weeks after an inmate escaped from the Troup County Jail. Timothy Lane Traffansted, 55, escaped ...

Earlier this week, a Monroe County grand jury indicted seven people in the death of 74-year-old Lester Isbill. Following those presentments, District Attorney Stephen Hatchett released a statement on ...

Advocates for detainees at the St. Louis City Justice Center said Thursday that city leaders must do more to prevent jail deaths and harassment of detainees by corrections officers. Since 2020, at ...

La Crosse County Jail staff did not violate any procedures in the death of Kirk Gunderson, who hung himself in his cell early Tuesday, a La Crosse County Sheriff's Department investigation concluded.

FORT SMITH -- The Sebastian County jail is limited to 356 inmates, the same number of beds in the facility, a county committee unanimously agreed. County Circuit Judge Gunner DeLay said the cap had ...

In mid-January, inmates at the Multnomah County Inverness Jail started testing positive for COVID-19. Two weeks later, over 140 have been infected. The explosion in cases — the first major outbreak at ...