The employee was terminated, Benge said. He did not identify the jailer.

A Rockwall family is grateful for the Texas Rangers after they arrested a scuba instructor for alleged negligence that led to the death of their 12-year-old daughter. The death of 12-year-old Dylan ...

Preliminary information suggests he suffered a medical emergency in his sleep, and foul play is not suspected, police said.

SLIDELL, La. (WVUE) - A 65-year-old inmate was found dead Sunday (Feb. 22) inside the Slidell City Jail, interim Slidell Police chief Daniel Seuzeneau said. The man -- identified as Douglas Koch -- ...

Because of problems with drugs being smuggled into prison, TDCJ is banning the sending of hardback books to inmates. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE IMAGE - Cells inside the Suffolk County Correctional Jail Facility in Riverhead, New York on Jan. 16, 2019. (Photo by J.

Authorities in Georgia asked for the public's assistance on Monday, Feb. 9, after two inmates facing violent crime charges escaped from jail over the weekend. Two inmates escaped custody from the ...

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In May 2018, Ruby McPeters was eight months pregnant when she was booked into Hood County jail on a probation violation. Just a month later, the 33-year-old North Texas woman was dead. According to ...

Two inmates facing charges that include murder escaped from a Georgia jail Sunday night. Ricky Martin, 20, and Kentravious Holmes, 21, were detained at the Sumter County Jail in Americus, Georgia, ...

Elected officials in Wayne County voiced opposition to a possible ICE detention center in Romulus. The officials said they were unable to confirm a report that an ICE detention center may open in ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Two years ago, WJHG did a story called “Justice for Kelli” about the victim, Kelli Bailey, and her family’s hope that justice would finally be served. Paul Everett was ...