An inmate says that no one wanted to listen when he tried repeatedly to confess to a crime at a facility known for violence.

Adams County sheriff warns crumbling 1970s jail is unsafe, demanding supervisors act on a new facility as inmate numbers rise ...

According to the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office, 51-year-old Christopher Delcambre allegedly walked away from an ...

According to the sheriff's office, 35-year-old Marcel Hutton was found unresponsive in his cell over the weekend.

GEORGIA, — Update: Both inmates have been arrested, as of a 5:00 update from the Colquitt County Sheriff's Office. Original story: A south Georgia sheriff's office says two inmates escaped from their ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Three inmates have escaped from the DeKalb County Jail, including two with murder cases, and a manhunt is now underway to find them. The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office said in a ...

Warren Avery appears before George County Circuit Judge Dale Harkey on Monday, January 29, 2018, in Lucedale. Warren Avery ...

Drug overdoses are suspected in the Monday deaths of two Spokane County Jail inmates, according to the county government’s spokesperson. Officials are investigating the deaths and how drugs were ...

A routine facility check at a county jail just east of Atlanta on Monday morning suddenly turned into a manhunt after officials discovered three men, all accused of violent crimes, had escaped the ...

Three inmates, including one being held on a murder charge, escaped early Monday from a county jail east of Atlanta, authorities said. The escape from the DeKalb County Jail was discovered during a ...