A woman drove off in a stolen jail van in Ellensburg, Washington, with an inmate on board, deputies said. She dropped him off before her arrest.

The family and friends of Ronald Erwin Pate, 35, who died June 24 at Ben Taub Hospital after being in Harris County Jail for 13 days, are calling for increased funding and better medical care at ...

A total of 10 inmates escaped in a New Orleans jail break on May 16. Escaped inmate Antoine Massey was caught, and Derrick Groves remains at large.

The family of a Hanover man who died at Henrico Jail East allege negligence led to his death. The jail’s doctor disputes the lawsuit's narrative of events.

Vance Boelter has been held in Sherburne County jail since his arrest in the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses.

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice is taking over seven more jails that were run by a private company. In the wake, 900 jobs across Texas are in limbo.

The Pueblo County Sheriff's office is investigating after a 32-year-old woman died while in jail custody June 24.

The Davidson County jail recently failed a state inspection which found it did not meet some minimum standards. Sheriff Daron Hall says the issue is overcrowding and that a new jail is needed.

1 of final 2 New Orleans jail escapees found after sheriff received tip: Police A total of 10 inmates escaped from the jail on May 16.

Antoine Massey was among ten inmates being held at the New Orleans Justice Center when they broke out of jail on May 16, an escape that prompted a manhunt.