The announcement at a Texas Commission on Jail Standards meeting in Austin on Thursday morning was met with applause from the ...

New allegations are detailed in a lawsuit claiming a Houston man was beaten to death by guards in a private Louisiana jail.

SPALDING COUNTY, Ga. — An inmate who escaped a work detail in Spalding County on Wednesday afternoon was apprehended after a search that lasted several hours and into a different county. Spalding ...

David Emsley Wheeles The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that David Emsley Wheeles was taken into custody in the Villa Rosa Road area on Tuesday morning. CARROLL COUNTY, Ga. — A Georgia ...

CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — Authorities in Centre County say an inmate who is already charged for allegedly attempting to kill a police informant is now facing a new charge in the case. Investigators ...

Kelvin Wayne Simmons, 48, was indicted Oct. 7 on eight federal charges after law enforcement say he shot and killed a Cherokee County detention officer while escaping custody. Meanwhile, his state ...

An escaped Harris County Prison inmate was taken back into custody after a resident saw him naked and flagging down vehicles, according to authorities. The Criminal Investigations Division of the ...

Harris County Universal Services (HCUS), the Texas local government’s technology agency, is advancing a diversified cybersecurity strategy designed to withstand shifts in federal support and an ...

A Macomb County Corrections deputy was arraigned Thursday after authorities said he assaulted an inmate so badly that the person needed a head scan and stitches. Daniel Gallus, 37, faces a felony ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Ga. (WRBL) — Harris County officials announced on Tuesday that an inmate who walked away from a work camp site was back in custody. According to Harris County officials, at ...