During the last years of his life, Shane Kendall, an autistic teenager, was locked up inside Atlanta’s notoriously dangerous Fulton County Jail. In an interview, his parents told The Appeal that when ...

Sangamon County ... Grayson has pleaded not guilty to charges of first-degree murder, aggravated battery with a firearm and official misconduct. He is being held in the Sangamon County Jail ...

The Carter County Democratic Women’s Club will meet May 27 at Dino’s Restaurant on Elk Avenue. The meeting will begin at 6 p.m.; however, members may come early, between 5 and 5:15 p.m., to eat. Guest ...

Read more. Story idea? hlcityregion@herald-leader.com. Paul and Gail Cline, a retired Laurel County couple, are being treated in a local hospital for serious injuries, including for amputations of ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE/Gray News) - The maintenance worker arrested after 10 inmates escaped from a New Orleans jail says he only helped because he was threatened. Sterling Williams, 33, an employee of ...

The family of a woman who says the woman “essentially starved to death” in the Tarrant County jail filed a lawsuit Monday demanding the county turn over documents related to her death.

The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is working on a plan to begin bringing outsourced jail inmates back to the state as the Harris County Jail sees a recent dip in its population. Crediting ...

FREESTONE COUNTY, Texas (KXXV ... Fairfield EMS was already on the scene and began life-saving efforts alongside jail personnel. The inmate was transported to the emergency room in Fairfield ...

And kept it off for 17 days. In episode 5 of “Death County, PA,” we learn why. Jail leaders believed that prisoners were using the outlets and light sockets to light up. But this crackdown ...

GRAYSON, KU (WOWK) — A Grayson man was arrested and charged with wanton endangerment Friday morning after firing several shots during a brief standoff with police. A press release from the Kentucky ...