Texas lawmakers are pushing more than 100 bills to clamp down on crime, threatening to overcrowd the state’s jails and ...

Because of several departures of corrections officers, the Clearfield County Jail is again understaffed, causing higher overtime expenses.

Local governments and insurers paid over $60 million to resolve and defend hundreds of jail-related claims in the last five ...

A California man was handed down a sentence of 168 months in federal prison on March 13, by United States District Judge D.P.

Two people have been accused of attempting to smuggle drugs into the Hancock State Prison this week. The Hancock County ...

Officials have not released anything about the death of Travis P. Shorts, 34, who died at 2:55 a.m. on March 6 at Geisinger Medical Center near Danville. He had been hospitalized elsewhere on Feb. 10 ...

An investigation is underway into the death of an inmate at the Howard County Jail. Around 7 p.m. Tuesday, a correctional officer discovered 30-year-old Taylor Brod unresponsive in his cell. Staff ...

A Winston-Salem teenager pleaded guilty last week to second-degree murder in a man’s death in September 2021, court records ...