Using a plastic fork from their dinner tray, three inmates tried to escape the Sand Springs jail, but a medical emergency led ...

A western Kentucky man is accused of stabbing his neighbor during an argument. Charles Anderson, 54, was arrested on a charge ...

Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office says a 33 year-old man had a medical emergency at the Milwaukee County Jail the night of ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) — Seven Kalamazoo County Jail inmates were left unattended for almost two hours in a court transport van on Monday afternoon, according to the Kalamazoo County Sheriff ...

Orenzo Anthony Byrd has been charged with first-degree murder, while fired jail phone operator Debbie Binkley faces second-degree manslaughter charge. The latest jail inmate death, a suicide ...

A 32-year-old inmate at the Athens-Clarke County Jail died Monday. This is the second inmate death at the jail in three weeks. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating the death.

A pair of Cook County Jail detainees are alleging sheriff’s deputies encouraged a third inmate to tie them up and sexually assault them at knifepoint after one of them complained about forced ...

Per the contract with ICE, Greene said, the county receives $125 per inmate per day. He said holding 100 inmates for 365 days each comes out to about $4.5 million. Greene said the jail began ...

A 39-year-old inmate at the Athens-Clarke County Jail died Tuesday morning after being found unresponsive in his cell. Jail staff initiated life-saving measures and EMS transported the inmate to a ...

Waller County jail officials have agreed to house inmates from Montgomery County just two months after Montgomery County Sheriff Wesley Doolittle expanded the county’s capacity to address ...

Harris County Jail, the state’s largest jail system ... in recent years over the deaths and injuries suffered by jail inmates. Past inmate deaths have been attributed to suicide, drug overdoses ...

The Bexar County Adult Detention Center Annex’s A and B towers opened in 1995, and its C and D towers were added in 2001. The jail’s maximum capacity is 5,075 inmates, and it often exceeds ...