Michael Nieves, 40, was awaiting trial on Rikers Island when he tried to kill himself in 2022. The staff response to his suicide drew a harsh rebuke from the New York State attorney general and ...

When German Shepherd and Husky mix, Lana, escaped three different crates, her owner Mark knew that he had to take action. But what started as a DIY solution to an unusual problem has been dubbed ...

As Sarasota County grapples with a burgeoning jail population, debating a $700 million expansion, programs seek to curb ...

The Old Jail Museum sits in the heart of Jim Thorpe, a town once known as Mauch Chunk, nestled in the picturesque Lehigh Gorge. The contrast is immediate and jarring – outside, a charming Victorian ...

Arthur Scott, 37, killed an immigrant woman chasing the American dream in an "unspeakable, horrific" way, a judge said. Now ...

The seven Newport News City Jail inmates who escaped from their cells last week did so to be disorderly — they weren’t even ...

Seven Newport News Jail inmates are facing charges after escaping their cells and causing disorder last week, according to Sheriff Gabe Morgan.

In 2018, the county broke ground on a $21 million expansion and renovation of the jail funded by a quarter-percent sales tax.

The Southern Regional Jail in Beaver, W.Va., is seen in this undated photo. (Rick Barbero/The Register-Herald via AP, File) ...

Wednesday, eight local journalists were taken on a tour similar to the one given to the Project Prison Reset Task Force ...

The family of slain Morgan Hill teenager Marissa DiNapoli received support from a surprising source outside the Santa Clara ...