On June 4, Sac County Jail inmate Artis Karazins escaped his cell, assaulted staff and law enforcement, and nearly fled the building. Sheriff Ken McClure believes a new facility is long overdue.

Inmates seen inside the Harris County jail on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021, in Houston. Godofredo A. Vasquez/Staff photographer. Nearly 1,300 Harris County inmates are awaiting trial in out-of-state ...

WHAT NEWSDAY FOUND. Two Suffolk County jail inmates have filed legal claims alleging they were the victims of physical abuse by guards and forced to live in rancid conditions.; The latest ...

The Shelby County Jail may need about 1,000 more beds to house inmates over the next 20 years, a study conducted by the University of Tennessee County Technical Assistance Service found.

SOUTH SALT LAKE — Approximately 200 inmates were evacuated from their unit Thursday after a fire broke out in the air conditioning system at the Salt Lake County Jail.

Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s Office investigating alleged murder-suicide. Posted: June 2, 2025 | Last updated: June 2, 2025. According to a witness, a man shot and killed his wife in the ...

Two Fulton County Jail inmates died in the past week, Sheriff Patrick Labat’s office said, with the deaths coming just months after the county reached an agreement with the U.S. Department of ...

CANTON ‒ The Stark County Coroner’s Office is conducting an investigation to determine the cause of death for a 33-year-old Stark County Jail inmate. Authorities said it could take three or ...

Seven Kalamazoo County Jail inmates were left unattended for almost two hours in a court transport van on Monday afternoon, according to the Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Office.

Seven Kalamazoo County Jail inmates were left unattended for almost two hours in a court transport van on Monday afternoon, according to the Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Office. (May 14, 2025) ...

A 32-year-old inmate at the Athens-Clarke County Jail died Monday. This is the second inmate death at the jail in three weeks. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating the death.

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- A Latino organization says there are not enough translation resources for inmates who only speak Spanish at the Escambia County Jail.