An inmate in Louisiana was recaptured, a little more than two days after he escaped and six months after 10 men broke out from another jail in the state.

A report by the L.A. County Sheriff's Department that found no "substantiated" allegations of rape or sexual abuse filed by ...

Hundreds of people are on a waitlist for opioid addiction treatment in Los Angeles County jails as the state presses the ...

A U.S. senator is calling for the shutdown of an immigrant detention center in New Mexico where the federal government has failed to get a contract extension with a local county.

Tennessee death row inmate Harold Wayne Nichols on Monday declined to choose between the electric chair and lethal injection ...

The Orange County Sheriff's Department arrested a deputy for allegedly sexually assaulting a female inmate. Deputy Leobardo Martinez Garcia, 29, was booked for felony sexual battery and assault under ...

This story has been updated with the correct time Dalton Goddard was found in his cell. Another man being held at the Shelby County Jail, commonly known as 201 Poplar, has died, according to the ...

Three inmates at the La Santé prison were placed in special custody after footage was shared online showing taunts and threats made against former French President Nicolas Sarkozy, right after he ...

The closure of Los Angeles County’s Men’s Central Jail will be a herculean task, requiring numerous steps over time to empty the jail population, including total cooperation from multiple county ...

ROSALES KSBW ACTION NEWS 8...### THANKS MICHAEL..### SOME INMATES AT THE SAN BENITO COUNTY JAIL ARE ON A HUNGER STRIKE. IT STARTED SUNDAY.. WITH OVER THREE DOZEN ...