According to an affidavit, Williams allegedly shut off the water to a cell where the 10 inmates later escaped.

The incident has laid bare critical gaps in security protocols during inmate transfers to medical facilities, especially for individuals with violent charges and mental health risks.

And most of the new arrivals in his wing, he says, are coming from St. Louis.

A jail maintenance worker accused of helping inmates escape the Orleans Parish Jail in May was expected to be in court on Tuesday, June 17.

On Nov. 22, 1991, the new, 'escape-proof' Oklahoma County jail was dedicated at 201 N. Shartel. Nearly two months later, two inmates escaped.

Sac County sheriff's deputies subdued an inmate who stripped in his cell before climbing through the 14-by-8 food ...

SAC CITY — Two Sac County deputies and a jailer were assaulted by a jail inmate last week during an escape attempt. According to Sac County Sheriff Ken McClure, Artis Karazins, 36, of Lake View, ...

SAC CITY, Iowa (KTIV) - Authorities are reporting three people were assaulted while an inmate at the Sac County, Iowa, Jail ...

Officials with the U.S. Marshals have announced the arrest of a woman in connection with the investigation of the May Orleans Parish jail escape.

are captured. new video at five showing another inmate trying to escape from his cell, this time on the north shore in washington parish. deputies say an inmate tried to escape through a vent.