Following years of discussions, Kansas City has reached an agreement to buy land for a new city jail to be built on the same ...

The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) was ordered to reduce its jail inmate population by noon on Thursday, Nov. 14, ...

A man whose 2016 hack of Bitfinex drained nearly 120,000 bitcoin from that cryptocurrency exchange was sentenced to five ...

The Hennepin County Jail has been granted another extension to slash nearly 20% of its population, moving back the Thursday ...

CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — WASHINGTON – A former corrections officer from the Southern Regional Jail in Beaver, West Virginia, ...

For shooting and killing four people, robbing two convenience stores at gunpoint, and then escaping from prison while ...

James P. Dolton was fatally struck on Jan. 8 as he was crossing Seneca south of Pawnee after leaving a Taco Bell.

In an Oct. 31 report, the Minnesota Department of Corrections says the jail has too few staff for the number of people housed ...

"Fulton County Jail fails to adequately protect incarcerated people from the substantial risk of serious harm from violence, ...

An order from the Minnesota Department of Corrections says the inmate population needs to be lowered to under 600.

Another former corrections officer at the Southern Regional Jail in Raleigh County pled guilty this week to violating the ...

A man who fired a gun on University Hill in 2022 before being shot by police accepted a plea deal on Friday and was sentenced ...