Lucas County Sheriff Mike Navarre was not mincing words Tuesday, saying the decision will end up costing taxpayers in the long run when the current jail becomes uninhabitable.

The Tuscaloosa County Commission has announced new technology inside the jail to monitor inmates' health. This device will be ...

Critics say the jail’s cage-like enclosures constitute a form of solitary confinement that exacerbates mental illness and makes the jail less safe overall.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is looking into the death of a 45-year-old inmate who was held at the Chatham County Detention Center ...

John Deere Classic magic doesn’t start at the first tee. The magic actually begins inside an Airbnb a few miles from TPC Deere Run. The 6-bedroom, 6-bathroom home is known as the John Deere ...

‘I’m About to Die Here’: What a Power Outage and Heatwave Were Like in a Jail With No AC Cuyahoga County officials say no one incarcerated in the jail needed treatment for heat illness ...

It was the second death of an inmate reported this week at the Craig-Botetourt Regional Jail.

Records show an Asheville mother died from fentanyl toxicity in the Buncombe County jail's custody the day after she was transferred from prison.

The Bernalillo County jail will no longer allow inmates to keep personal items like photos and books — outside of religious texts and legal material — in their cells or ...