The decision to expand the Northern Branch Jail has huge financial implications for Santa Barbara County. The Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to add ...

El Paso Sheriff's Office officials say that the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) officially rescinded the office's ...

Lawmakers are pursuing legislative changes that would keep more people locked up in overcrowded county jails while awaiting ...

Dozens of Alameda County residents called last week for the Board of Supervisors to end its engagement of Wellpath, a private ...

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Wellpath, a for-profit company, is facing over 1,500 lawsuits nationwide for deaths and other tragedies inside jails.

Lisa Fernandez is an old-fashioned newspaper reporter who works online in a TV station. Lisa came to KTVU in 2017 and has worked in the Bay Area as a journalist for more than 30 years. At KTVU ...

JAMMU: Kathua Jail authorities, during a routine search operation inside the prison, seized a cell phone each from two inmates earlier this week, exposing a major lapse at the high-security jail ...

Loved ones are protesting and calling for justice after a man was shot and killed by Los Angeles police officers during a traffic stop Mario Sanchez, 35, was holding a cell phone when the deadly ...

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - When people think of jail, some might think of it as a place of punishment while others consider it a place of rehabilitation. For some inmates though, it’s where ...

OAKLAND — With ground and air law enforcement units pursuing him, a suspect in an Oakland hills carjacking Wednesday evening drove to Hayward and back to near where the heist happened, causing a ...

Two Santa Fe men were arrested last week after allegedly kidnapping, beating and delivering to the Santa Fe County jail a man who they claimed sexually assaulted a female. Edgar Luna, 31, and ...