The Sheriff’s Office said inmates have officially moved from the jail to the new $100 million justice center. Sheriff Chad ...

The Hamblen County Jail is now empty, after the move that was planned to take roughly 10 hours for inmates to be brought to ...

The Texas Attorney General's Office is investigating the death of an inmate over the weekend at a state prison near Amarillo.

Anoka County sued the city of Anoka on March 10 in its latest bid to clear the way for a new jail and parking ramp, seeking ...

The Kanawha County Commission in Charleston, West Virginia has created a task force to try to save on the county's $5 million annual jail bill for inmates under the county’s jurisdiction who are ...

Medicaid is now paying for health care in jails and prisons, helping smooth inmates’ return to the community. Corrections and law enforcement officials say they’re all for it.

More than one dozen inmates at Iron County Jail recently celebrated their progress in a program designed to help them find gainful employment after incarceration.

Three former U.S. presidents, Grammy-winning artists, clergy and elected officials are expected to attend a Chicago celebration of life on Friday for the late Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — The county's newest fire station is expected to cut response times for emergency services in the western part of the county and parts of Fellsmere. County and Fellsmere officials ...

DAYTONA BEACH — Volusia County Beach Safety Ocean Rescue is at the forefront of a new statewide effort to help beachgoers safely practice facing rip currents before they go into the ocean. Beach ...

Investigators say unattended cooking caused a house fire in north Jackson that killed a 78-year-old woman.The fire broke out Monday evening on Ferncrest Drive, just east of Ridgewood Road. Fire crews ...