Lieutenant Thomas Conrad was standing in a control room in Nashville’s new central jail when he noticed something off with ...

A California inmate already serving life in prison for repeated attacks on corrections officers, including the murder of a corrections officer in San Bernardino County in 2005, allegedly attempted to ...

A 35-year-old man who died shortly after he was found slumped over in his San Diego Central Jail cell last week was identified Monday. Irving Pineda died after he was found in medical distress by jail ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Public administrators in Missouri want the state to provide better care for the hundreds of residents who remain in jail awaiting both a trial and a bed to become available at a ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A recent report from the Texas Commission on Jail Standards shows the Jim Wells County Jail was cited for failing to properly maintain documentation of inmate cell checks. The ...

Footage from July 2020, included in the most recent release of Epstein-related files, appears to show Ghislaine Maxwell inside her prison cell. The segment explains where the footage comes from, why ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Allen Gamble Correctional Center is pictured in Holdenville on Jan. 17, 2026. Dustin James Patterson didn't have to die.

SARSOTA COUNTY, Fla. — In Sarasota County, one commissioner says the jail population has reached an "emergency" level. Numbers given to Spectrum News by the sheriff's office confirm the situation: ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A 57-year-old inmate died in custody Sunday at the DeKalb County Jail, the sheriff's office reported Monday. DeKalb County Sheriff Melody M. Maddox said Micahel Gafa, who had been ...

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(BCN) — A woman’s body was found in a restroom Saturday in the public lobby of the Santa Rita Jail in Dublin, the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office said. The body, discovered about 5:25 a.m., was ...

Six years after Jeffrey Epstein's death, suspicion over his passing is rearing its ugly head once again. Back in August 2019, Epstein was discovered dead by hanging in his jail cell. While officials ...