Last May, deteriorating conditions and frequent lockdowns in San Francisco jails prompted a tense public hearing in front of ...

Tony Garcia, charged in 2023 in the 1981 murders of former East Hartford resident Lisa Gondek and another woman in California ...

The Hughes fire broke out a little before 11 a.m., roughly five miles north of the Pitchess Detention Center. The Sheriff's ...

Kamara, 29, had run away from a hospital in Encinitas an hour before he was arrested. Law enforcement had been asked to return him for treatment, his family’s lawsuit says.

A fast-moving California fire has forced authorities to evacuate part of a 5,000-person jail in Los Angeles County. The ...

Gaps in materials disclosed by sheriff’s officials under SB 519 raise questions about whether the law is being interpreted as ...

Waves of people imprisoned for crimes at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, were released from D.C.’s jail to cheers late ...

An El Cajon woman was arrested this week for allegedly sending a drug-infused greeting card to a jail inmate, authorities reported Friday.

An 'unclothed' Salvador Edward Juarez, 50, was taken into custody in Oregon for a nationwide felony arrest warrant for ...

An inmate escaped from the Craven County jail in New Bern ... continues for convicted murderer after brazen escape in Central California He was charged with three counts of attempted first ...

Thousands of inmates at a Castaic jail complex were kept sheltered in place despite being within the evacuation zone of the 10,000-plus acre Hughes Fire that erupted Wednesday. The Hughes Fire was ...