Strategic hiring and expanded support services are key as Wayne County gets ready to open its renovated jail in 2026.

Bedrock plans to scale back its development on the failed former Wayne County Jail site, reducing the project by more than half. According to City Planning Commission documents, the proposed Gratiot ...

A 45-year-old Greentown woman faces charges after police said she assaulted a Wayne County Corrections Officer Aug. 30. Holly Miceli approached the corrections officer from behind and struck them in ...

The Michigan Department of State is expanding a program to get people driver’s licenses and IDs as they get out of jail. Wayne County is joining four others in hosting mobile Secretary of State ...

DETROIT, Mich. (WXYZ) — A former director of Wayne County’s troubled juvenile jail says she and two colleagues were terminated after raising safety concerns from ...

Three former top managers at Wayne County's juvenile jail sued the county last week, saying they were pushed out of their jobs after they complained about a supervisor's illegal order to consolidate ...

State officials have agreed to pay $650,000 to settle a federal lawsuit from the mother of a 12-year-old boy who said he was beaten and raped in 2023 by other youths in Wayne County's juvenile jail.