Days after criticism from residents, an Ohio jail tried to create its own version of Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz." ...

Keller may become the first city in Tarrant County to join ICE’s 287(g) Program, which helps identify and deport criminal illegal aliens.

Twenty-one children are in the custody of a California child-welfare agency while authorities investigate a Los Angeles-area ...

Soar over the charming town of Sóller on the island of Mallorca with this stunning drone footage. Nestled in a lush valley ...

Concerns about conditions for detainees were heightened when one was rushed out of the detention center Monday in an ambulance.

Nearly seven months after a fireworks tragedy struck in Aliamanu on New Year’s Eve, Hawaii has new laws addressing concerns of illegal fireworks. Gov. Josh Green signed several bills into law Monday, ...

A total of 10 inmates escaped in a New Orleans jail break on May 16. Escaped inmate Antoine Massey was caught, and Derrick Groves remains at large.

Antoine Massey was among ten inmates being held at the New Orleans Justice Center when they broke out of jail on May 16, an escape that prompted a manhunt.

Most jails segregate their most problematic detainees. The New Orleans jail abandoned that years ago.

Dallas County officials have labeled the jail a state of emergency, and they are looking as far as Miami-Dade County Florida for potential solutions.

LaPorsha Williams, a Clayton County Jail employee, was arrested for smuggling a cellphone charger to inmate Rodricus Gonzalezz Martin, hidden in a cereal box.