There are 418 Missourians across the state on a waiting list for a mental health bed, up from around 300 at this time last ...

In a number of cases, people in Missouri have been imprisoned without a trial for longer than the maximum sentence if they ...

People languish for an average of 14 months in jail before receiving the mental health treatment that could allow them to ...

A 67-year-old man who was being held at the Pinellas County Jail died Sunday after he was taken to a hospital, deputies said. Kenneth Bernard Graham was taken to a hospital about 9:40 a.m. Sunday and ...

The Hughes wildfire in LA County has prompted Red flag warnings and evacuation orders across Southern California ...

Ten minimum-security inmates will be moved to Clay County as Cass County tackles overcrowding ahead of a 192-bed jail ...

Tarrant County recently hired its new jail administrator away from Dallas County. The hire comes amid scrutiny over ...

A federal jury late last week found that a Muscogee County corrections officer and a nurse were not at fault in the 2020 murder of an inmate by another inmate.  It ...

A Brazil man was arrested Friday after a shooting in Clay County, Sheriff Brison Swearingen reported. The man’s companion, a Terre Haute woman, also was booked at the Clay County jail on ...

A Jonesborough man accused of bringing an improvised explosive device to jail has been charged, according to the Washington ...

A homemade explosive device allegedly belonging to a Jonesborough man was found during the booking process at the Washington ...