A man who received a five-year prison term Friday for falling asleep behind the wheel on Interstate 95 near North East in ...

Hoping to keep folks out of jail rather than expand the number of beds, local activists have created the Penobscot County ...

Franklin County inmates celebrate Thanksgiving with an annual dinner served by the Franklin County Sheriffs Office staff.

Over the last 10 years, Marylanders have collectively lost 40 years of their lives to overdetention at the City of ...

As Hinds County deals with massive overcrowding at the Raymond Detention Center, progress is being made on the new facility ...

The facility, designed for 2,249 inmates, houses an average of over 6,000 prisoners daily, leading to immense suffering for both inmates and staff due to limited space ...

A 44-year-old man who died after he was found unresponsive in his San Diego Central Jail cell earlier this week was identified Thursday.

The Yellowstone County Detention Facility is immensely overcrowded. For the past two years, county officials have been ...

Authorities seek answers as Brandon Pleffner, 44, dies in San Diego jail. Investigation continues amid scrutiny of in-custody ...

The Noxubee County Branch of the NAACP and community volunteers served up a Thanksgiving lunch with all the fixin’s. It’s the ...

A fire in the DeKalb County Jail’s electrical panel set off a chain of problems that left the facility without power and ...

Data reveals a significant increase in Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity at jails across Hampton Roads this year, ...