The Montgomery County Jail Coalition wants a civilian oversight committee to have a say over how the region’s jail functions.

A federal judge Monday denied Shelby County's motion to dismiss a lawsuit after a man was killed at 201 Poplar, condemning ...

The family of an autistic 19-year-old who died after his time in the Montgomery County Jail is suing the county and its ...

Two former West Virginia correctional officers were sentenced to decades in prison on Wednesday for their roles in an assault that resulted in the death of an inmate.

Zachary Marshall, 35, of Bucyrus, died Dec. 22, nearly 20 days after he had been taken to the Richland County Jail.

The family of Spencer Swearnger filed a civil rights lawsuit alleging Dallas County didn't take safety precautions that could have prevented his death from water intoxication while in custody in 2023.

Vance Boelter, who is suspected of shooting two state lawmakers, voiced concerns on conditions at the Sherburne County Jail, which is already under scrutiny.

An understaffed medical team at Allegheny County Jail was “deliberately indifferent” in 2023 to an inmate’s opioid withdrawal, which ended in the Beaver County man’s death ...

The private company responsible for medical care at Alameda County's Santa Rita Jail has agreed to a $2.5 million settlement in a federal civil rights lawsuit filed by a dead inmate's family.