Former La Plata County Jail Cmdr. Ed Aber, who is accused of viewing strip-search videos of more than 100 female inmates for ...

The Taylor County Sheriff's Office says an investigation found enough evidence to charge a former employee with having sexual ...

A second inmate escaped the custody of the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office in as many days, apparently emboldened by an attempted escape the day before, the sheriff says. Tarrant County Sheriff Bill ...

Tarrant County has had two inmates escape this week. Both were captured after a short time.

An inmate at the Tarrant County Jail briefly escaped custody Monday while being transported. Authorities said the escape happened while inmates were being transported. The sheriff’s office said an ...

A second inmate escaped custody in Tarrant County on Tuesday afternoon, escaping from a jail laundry facility on Resource ...

Authorities are investigating the death a 33-year-old Indianapolis woman who was found unresponsive in the Boone County Jail hours after booking.

Six people incarcerated in San Francisco’s County Jail No. 2 said that perhaps hundreds of detainees had limited hot water in ...

As a part of a yearlong study, Texas county jails are collecting data about pregnant inmates’ prenatal care, mental health ...

SARSOTA COUNTY, Fla. — In Sarasota County, one commissioner says the jail population has reached an "emergency" level. Numbers given to Spectrum News by the sheriff's office confirm the situation: ...

When San Diego County replaced its aging women’s jail in Santee more than a decade ago, officials leaned toward an emerging concept in local corrections. The new jail would focus on reentry — the idea ...