The Texas Rangers are investigating the death of a 63-year-old inmate, Lawrence Richard Sifrod, who suffered a medical emergency at the Harrison County Main Jail and was later pronounced dead at Good ...

Alexis Cardenas died July 8 after an altercation with detention officers who were attempting to escort him out of the jail.

The employee was terminated, Benge said. He did not identify the jailer.

A Texas death row inmate who gained notoriety after a brazen escape from jail has been executed for the double murder of his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend in 1998. Charles Victor Thompson, 55, ...

Rana Schmidt remembers her daughter, Elissa Lindhorst, as having a creative soul with a special place in her heart for animals. Lindhorst loved every type of art — from painting to poetry. The 28-year ...

A woman who was caught on camera speeding past a stopped school bus will spend time in jail.Shau-Ri Sparkle Rae Rose was ...

Caged in a cell, Jerad Traylor struggled to breathe and cried out for help, pleading that he felt like he was dying. And it turned out his feelings of despair were exactly right. Four days after his ...

Maurquise James, who is accused of shooting at a Maryland State Trooper during a traffic stop and killing Robert Fuller at an ...

For a second time in two weeks, Border Patrol agents have detained migrant workers outside Skowhegan on their way to work for Backyard Farms in Madison.

Rockingham County sheriff Sam Page faces an SBI investigation and accusations of mismanagement. Can it all be dismissed as ...

The man was found unresponsive around midnight Feb. 25. The State Law Enforcement Division is investigating the death.

Texas' new Giles W. Dalby Unit in Post, a $110M correctional facility, opens with a focus on rehabilitation and reentry ...