In a heated yet methodical discussion this week, Kent County Commissioners wrestled over the future of the county’s detention ...

An Angelina County inmate died after leaving the hospital against medical advice, prompting a Texas Rangers investigation.

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office shared a progress update Friday on the construction of the new jail facility.

Kelviona Townsend was charged with making a bomb threat to Shelby County's women's jail and faces several felonies, including ...

Kimberly Phillips died in February while in sheriff's custody after reportedly refusing meals over the course of several days ...

The legal agreement with the DOJ mandates jail upgrades, but leaves the deadlines to the implementation schedule.

An escaped inmate from a correctional facility in Bozeman was taken back into custody Halloween evening in Hardin.

Inmates at the Rogers County Jail already have access to programs to help them get back on their feet, but the new IGNITE program gives rewards for completing the programs and con ...

A faulty belt in an air handler on the roof of the Blair County Prison caused smoke to enter the building, prompting Phoenix Volunteer Fire Department to deploy to the building late Wednesday night, ...

Following a WESH 2 Investigates exclusive report on the death of a man behind bars at the Osceola County Jail, the man’s ...

The announcement at a Texas Commission on Jail Standards meeting in Austin on Thursday morning was met with applause from the ...