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.

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.

El Paso County paid $2.5 million to settle a lawsuit over 48-year-old Cristo Canett's death in the county jail three years ago, attorneys for his family announced Wednesday.

Court-ordered mediation failed to reach a settlement in a lawsuit against the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office over the November 2022 death of a jail inmate who was having a mental health crisis. The ...

Patty Wolf seeks justice over her daughter Gierra's fatal fentanyl overdose in jail, challenging medical staff's negligence in a wrongful death lawsuit.