All five suspects are scheduled to appear in court on Aug. 19 for plea and arraignment on murder, battery, and gang activity ...

Indiana State Police detectives are investigating the death of an inmate at the Tippecanoe County Jail. Late Tuesday night, ...

Five inmates in the Monroe County jail have been charged in the Aug. 8 homicide of another inmate, the Arkansas State Police ...

The Androscoggin County Sheriff's Office is seeking to identify a man in connection with counterfeit $100 bills being passed ...

The Maine Department of Corrections has ordered the jail to stop new intakes, return boarded inmates to their original facilities and create a plan to address its shortcomings.

After failing inspection, the Maine Department of Corrections ordered the jail to stop accepting inmates from around the state and return those it currently boards.

Sheriff Robert Young says the Dover-Foxcroft facility is on track to fix the issues of noncompliance that the Maine Department of Corrections raised in a recent inspection.

DOVER-FOXCROFT— The Piscataquis County Jail has been placed under operating restrictions following a state inspection that uncovered serious health and safety violations.

Police say the woman told officers her ex-boyfriend broke a window, took her dog and tried to get into her home. The suspect was arrested after an eight-hour standoff.

A metro Atlanta family said their loved one was attacked in the Fulton County jail over money and that officials lied to them about how bad the attack was.

Cuyahoga County officials warn deeper cuts are needed to eliminate continued budget deficit that could impact bonding for the new Garfield Heights jail.