Police in Berwick are searching for escaped inmate Cecil Michael Stratton after he attacked an officer with a chemical ...

A Native American woman born in Phoenix was wrongly flagged for deportation at an Iowa jail after an ICE detainer mix-up, ...

Nueces County Jail sees its lowest inmate numbers in months, but holiday season may disrupt this trend, notes Sheriff J.C.

The county sheriff’s office reports that the number of people in its jails has swelled since the state initiative seeking to ...

Sincere McNeal was allegedly carrying a loaded handgun that deputies and correction officers failed to find when he was arrested in August on weapons charges. The gun was later recovered in McNeal's ...

The rapid rollout of power-hungry AI data centers could be straining the US energy grid and causing utility bills to spike – and prices could get worse in the coming months, according to economists.

NICOSIA, Oct 24 (Reuters) - A Cyprus court on Friday sentenced an Israeli businessman to five years in jail for illegally developing Greek Cypriot property in the Turkish-held north of the island, in ...

Nearly three years after Sheriff Garry McFadden closed Mecklenburg County’s only juvenile detention center, some in the criminal justice system still hope for its return. State public safety leaders ...

Syracuse, N.Y. – A company that provides student housing has offered to buy the Public Safety Building in downtown Syracuse and convert it to apartments after the police and fire departments move into ...

The new short film Criminal highlights the injustices of the criminal legal system with a look at how for-profit bail preys on the poor and mentally ill. We’re joined by three contributors to the film ...

HENNEPIN COUNTY, Minn. — The Hennepin County Jail is fully staffed for the first time in years, allowing the state to lift some restrictions previously placed on the facility. Hennepin County Sheriff ...

The city of Detroit has issued a demolition permit for the Old Wayne County Jail. Bedrock has not yet announced its future plans for the downtown Detroit site. Demolition appears imminent for the Old ...