The Boone County Detention Center holds people detained for ICE. Civil rights investigators have found deficiencies in the ...

Nearly two months after a man was charged with child sex crimes in Kentucky as a result of a report filed with Middle ...

A new report found foster children continue to spend nights in office buildings as Kentucky struggles finding appropriate care for them.

SCOTT COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — The Scott County Detention Center is taking the lead by implementing neuro-electrode treatment for inmates. It's being called a different way of addressing the ...

The Warrick County Sheriff’s Office has shared pictures of progress on the new office and jail. A groundbreaking for this jail was held last year. Officials say the new jail will have 230 beds for ...

Several counties in eastern and south-central Kentucky, including Fayette County, were under a tornado watch during the storm. Some areas were in a tornado warning when the storms were at its ...

The Daviess County Detention Center received new firearms for deputy ... “We are peace officers in the state of Kentucky.” Deputy jailers can respond if they are in a situation requiring ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Through an open records request, WAVE News confirmed a captain at a Kentucky juvenile detention center was fired after breaking the arms of two juveniles in two separate ...

A male inmate was pronounced dead Saturday morning at Denver’s Downtown Detention Center, according to the Denver Sheriff Department. The department wrote in a news release that the inmate was ...

The Allen County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man they found asleep in his vehicle, after finding illegal narcotics with him ...

Brandon Miller. Warren County, Kentucky, jail. In a separate case, Miller had been accused of recruiting a girlfriend, also a soldier, to steal money from the federal Paycheck Protection Program ...

MAYSVILLE, Ky. (LEX 18) — 48-year-old Eugenia Cooley's family says that she was the type of person that would help anyone. LEX 18 sat down with three of four of Cooley’s children, Christopher ...