I was relieved because I was like ‘ok he’s in jail now, he’s going to be ok, he’s safe.’ But I guess I was wrong,” Thelma said. “ The jail did not protect him. He was not safe in jail.” ...

Former Charleston detention deputy Brian S. Ward, 41, was arrested Feb. 13 on charges of furnishing contraband in a county ...

Each year, about 2,475 prisoners return to Milwaukee County. This raises a critical question: Who do we want these ...

Erie County Executive Brenton Davis explained that we currently have three federal holds in the Erie County Prison.

Inmate visitation at the Cascade County Adult Detention Center is suspended immediately, pending an investigation into a drug smuggling incident on Feb. 9 and repairs to the visitation area, Sheriff ...

Oliver Spencer Avila was sentenced to prison Wednesday for manslaughter after a jury found him guilty of killing Guthrie ...

MERRILL, WI (WSAU) — A Wausau man accused of starting a Lincoln County jail fight back in November has been deemed not ...

Jose Estevez-Luciano said he understood that he violated the oath he took when he became a corrections officer and was sorry ...

How did the proposed prison make it to 2025 and what are the common questions that continue to be addressed in various ...

Dunklin County Sheriff Nick Darter focuses on enhancing transparency and community trust in his first term. He plans to ...