Jails are overrun with people on drugs, struggling with mental illness and poor health. How are sheriffs handling the challenges?

At the Elmwood Correctional Facility in Milpitas, Calif., incarcerated women organize and run a Goodwill store, where women ...

On December 2, 2023, police received an anonymous call reporting concerns for welfare at a flat on Egret Drive in Irlam ...

A man who stabbed his friend in the chest and punctured his lung after an argument has been jailed for 12 years and three months. Brandon Oakley, 24, carried out the attack with a kitchen knife after ...

The sexual acts took place after the man had physically assaulted the woman and threatened to hurt her with a metal rod ... up at the void deck of her flat, and she went down to meet him.

Kirby was booked Tuesday into the Shelby County jail on a $300,000 bond, records show. Memphis Police (MPD) said officers responded just before 8:30 a.m. Saturday to a shooting near Shady Vista Drive ...

NASHVILLE, TN - A shooting incident is under investigation at Antioch High School in Nashville. Three people have been wounded, including the suspect, who shot himself. Reunification site for parents ...

A man obsessed with his ex-partner has been jailed after turning up at her workplace armed with a metal pole ... to two years and eight months in prison and handed a five-year restraining order.

Two of those items, the museum said on Monday, will be the plain, old-fashioned chair that Thomas Jefferson used while drafting the Declaration in Philadelphia in 1776, and the hard metal prison bench ...

On June 23, 2021, John Doe, who suffers from schizophrenia, hit his head against a metal jail cell door multiple times. The inmate was transferred from Al Cannon to the Medical University of South ...

A 32-year-old man was arrested after the main door of a Jalan Bukit Merah flat was splashed with yellow paint. The police were alerted to the case of loanshark harassment on Jan 15. Through follow-up ...

REDDING, Calif. — Shasta County is taking steps to address concerns about its criminal justice system, often described as a "revolving door" at the county jail. Kevin Crye, chair of the Board of ...