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Authorities in North Carolina are searching for an inmate who escaped from the Henderson County Detention Center on Thursday.
Five Madison County Jail inmates face mob action charges after allegedly attacking another detainee, authorities say.
A federal inmate faces a first-degree murder charge after officials say he shot a Cherokee County officer June 30 while escaping a medical facility.
The shooter was a federal inmate, Kelvin Simmons, who escaped from an Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital facility in Murphy. Simmons killed a detention officer.
None of 13 U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement inmates in custody at Brown County Jail were arrested by ICE in Brown County, the sheriff said.
SHIAWASSEE COUNTY, MI – The Shiawassee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of an inmate who was found unresponsive in a shower area within a jail cell.
Matthew Carey admitted that he told an inmate in the housing unit where he worked about another inmate facing sex crime charges, leading to an assault.
Explore how sheriff and mayor tackle Bibb County Jail issues, from funding and maintenance to facility upgrades and mental health care for inmates.
The Fulton County Sheriff's Office has announced two separate deaths of inmates at the Rice Street Jail just days apart.
The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office said they are investigating after a man was taken to the hospital following a pursuit that turned fiery on Monday.
Two Fulton County jail inmates died in the past week, according to the Fulton County Sheriff's Office.
On the way to jail, the man had a tantrum and began spitting and kicking the rear seat. This article originally appeared on Athens Banner-Herald: Oconee Blotter: Pairs of Jackson County teens ...