A federal lawsuit charging that Washington County is improperly using covid relief funds for jail construction is a ...

Oklahoma County leaders have approved a $350,000 settlement tied to the death of an inmate in 2021. Gabriel Yalartai was found dead in his jail cell on Christmas Day 2021 while housed in the Oklahoma ...

New charges filed Thursday against a Robeson County murder suspect who escaped from the Columbus County Detention Center ...

The Oregon Department of Corrections will pay $2.3 million to settle a lawsuit filed by the family of a 22-year-old who died by suicide inside a black box solitary cell. The agreement was reached on ...

An inmate at Washington County Jail is accused of having contraband. Kristopher R. Bradford, 44, allegedly had drug-related ...

The city of Albany is declaring a snow emergency as crews continue digging out from Sunday and Monday’s storm.

An inmate at the Washington County Jail is facing an additional felony charge after investigators say he was found in ...

The Washington County Commission approved the proposal from Partners Environmental Consulting Inc. to conduct property ...

The lawsuit alleges that Erik Carlson, 29, died on Jan. 25, 2025, after jail staff repeatedly ignored his pleas for medical ...

The suit was jointly filed by the ACLU, NAACP, the Washington Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs, Mayer ...

The Fayette County Commissioners met Tuesday, Jan. 20, delaying their weekly session one day due to the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday.