WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - Fans have been brought in to keep animals at the Wayne County Animal Shelter comfortable after one of the building’s air conditioning units went on the blink.

To help in that effort, Wayne County Juvenile & Youth Services recently announced the funding of its new justice-impacted juvenile diversion program to reduce the issue.

HAMTRAMCK, Mich. – An Oakland County woman accused of sexually assaulting two teenage boys while working at a Wayne County juvenile jail was found guilty on Tuesday.

Authorities alleged Kuryanova assaulted a 16-year-old boy and a 17-year-old boy at the Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility at about 7 p.m. on April 8, 2024.

The Brief A local nonprofit partnered with Wayne County to address youth gun violence, backed by a $400,000 grant from Michigan State Police. The People's Action offers a 20-week program focusing ...

A jury on Tuesday, June 17, found a former staffer at the Wayne County juvenile jail guilty of sexually assaulting two teens at the facility in a back room last year.

Trial is underway in Wayne County for a Farmington Hills woman accused of sex crimes involving teens at a Wayne County juvenile detention center while working there. Svetlana Kuryanova booking ...

In July 2024, the Wayne County Prosecutor's Office received a letter from Mackrell's mother requesting that Tague's mother be charged, alleging that she was negligent regarding her son's driving.

Bedrock recently started construction of a new 220,000-square-foot Life Science Innovation Building on the failed jail site, and it has completed demolition of the old Wayne County Juvenile ...