A group of inmates in Delaware County is preparing for reentry into the community with the help of some four-legged companions. Through the New Leash on Life program, inmates at George W. Hill ...

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 ...

CONNELLSVILLE, Pennsylvania — Thirteen years ago, hundreds of locals lined the streets of the downtown business district of this Fayette County city to see the train arrive … sort of. It was actually ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Lee County Sheriff Garrett Durrenberger said Monday evening that his office would end its online roster of inmates in custody at the county’s jail in Giddings, Texas. He said that he ...

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– An inmate at a Pennsylvania State Correctional Institution who was serving a sentence for crimes committed in Dauphin County has died after being found unresponsive in his ...

The death of an inmate at SCI – Fayette is under investigation. Fredderick Hall Jr., 42, died on Saturday, four days after he was found unresponsive in his cell, according to a release from the state ...

An inmate found unresponsive in a local maximum-security prison has died. SCI Fayette Superintendent Tina Walker says Fredderick Hall Jr., 42, was found unresponsive in his cell on Nov. 18. Staff ...

The Fayette County commissioners have created an educational authority, a proactive measure they said could help address the future of the Penn State Fayette campus property. The university plans to ...

Two more inmates died inside the Harris County Jail this week, according to a spokesperson for the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, bringing the jail’s in-custody death total to 18 this year. The ...

Two men died Wednesday in the Harris County Jail, bringing the total number of in-custody deaths this year to 18, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office. Kerry Parks, 63, and Tony Davis, 66, ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Chris Mack has been locked up in Mississippi’s Rankin County Jail on and off since he ...

High-ranking inmates known as trusties were ordered to do guards’ bidding, former inmates and guards said, and the culture of violence in the jail went straight to the top. By Brian HoweyMukta Joshi ...