The jail's Emergency Response Team responded and detained all six inmates involved. Three inmates, identified as Giovanni Simpson, Aaron Ortiz and Francisco Medina, are now facing mob action and ...

Changes are coming to Cook County's electronic monitoring system starting this weekend. They are aimed at making the system ...

A state prison inmate is facing new federal child pornography charges. A federal grand jury indicted 47-year-old Edward G. Winn on one count each of receiving, ...

GEORGETOWN, Ky. (WKYT) - Scott County is removing all inmate mug shots from its website after the jailer received complaints from former inmates struggling to find jobs. Scott County Jailer Derran ...

GEORGETOWN, Ky. (FOX 56) — Scott County Jailer Darren Broyles announced a policy change that would end the posting of inmate mugshots on the Scott County Detention Center’s website, a practice that ...

Chicago and Cook County saw another steep decline in fatal opioid overdoses last year, records show, four years after a recent peak in such cases during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. 2025 ...

The Bristol County Sheriff's Office has gone three straight years without an inmate suicide. The sheriff's office studied the problem of inmate suicide and has implemented 23 recommendations.

There is an update to this story. Click here to read. OKFUSKEE COUNTY, Okla. — The Okfuskee County Sheriff's Office says that an inmate being held at the Okfuskee County Jail has escaped. Officials ...

An inmate at Cook County Jail died last week after a fire inside his cell, sheriff's officials said. Around 7:15 p.m. Thursday, correctional officers in the residential treatment unit of the jail ...

Cook County property tax owners will soon get a bill for their months-delayed second installment tax bills. The 1.8 million property tax bills were expected to be mailed Friday with a due date of Dec.

WAXAHACHIE, Texas — An Ellis County jail inmate died Tuesday after being found unconscious with an apparent self-inflicted injury, according to the Ellis County Sheriff’s Office. The incident occurred ...