Washington County's justices of the peace got their first look Thursday at plans to repurpose the former Crisis Stabilization Unit and eventually the old county jail into a facility to provide ...

List of felony arrests from the Benton County Sheriff's Department, Bentonville, Lincoln, Rogers and Siloam Springs Police ...

A 30-year-old Fayetteville man was sentenced to more than 15 years in prison after he was found guilty of child sex crimes, ...

Jail overcrowding continues to be an issue across the Natural State. In Washington County, the jail can have more than 100 ...

A first-of-its-kind program in Arkansas is moving forward in Washington County.

According to the Washington County Sherrif, the program intends to provide inmates tools to be successful after they're released from jail. The 90-day program would consist of classes towards earning ...

It's no secret that Northwest Arkansas is one of the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in America. But, how fast is it ...

WASHINGTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, Ark. — For years, the Washington County jail has dealt with overcrowding, leading county officials to roll out a pilot program called the Community Rebuilding ...

A jail finance committee has agreed on bed rates — $180 per day for outside jurisdictions, and $125 a day for Asotin County, ...

The U.S. Department of Justice told the jail in Richland County, which includes South Carolina’s capital of Columbia, that it must improve conditions as soon as possible — repairing holes in ...