The Fayette County Jail says headphone wires and an envelope were used in an attempt to get drugs to inmates, but a sharp jail guard caught them in the act. Now, the jail is beefing up security.

The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office says an adult was found dead just before 1 p.m. Tuesday at a home on Parker Road, just west of London.

FAYETTE COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — Multiple employees have been placed on leave and charges are pending after an inmate died at a maximum security lockup in West Virginia, state officials said.

Fayette County jail officials have put new policies in place after supervisors stopped inmates from smuggling 41 Suboxone strips stuffed inside a cigarette package into the facility. Warden John ...

During a district court video arraignment in the Fayette County Detention Center, inmates entered a small room where they stood against a carpeted wall and communicated with the judge via video ...

FAYETTE COUNTY, Tenn. — A bill proposing construction to begin on a new juvenile detention facility in West Tennessee was presented and passed in a House subcommittee this week. “This bill ...

In Fayette County, which has a $55 million jail ... paid by the U.S. government for housing federal inmates — roughly half the jail’s population. Phillip O’Hara was one of those federal ...