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Sangamon County Sheriff Paula Crouch said Sean Grayson will be housed "in a secure unit" within the Sangamon County Jail.
With the Williamson County Justice Center out of space and the jail just about maxed out, county leaders are looking for a new site to expand the facilities.
Lettuce, tomatoes, peppers and herbs -- those are just some of the plants blooming in a community garden at the Brown County Jail.
The deal would cut maximum holding time to 12 hours for most suspects and require officers to wait with detainees, to prevent people from being unnecessarily booked in the jail. But some argue ...
A new program at the Arlington County jail is attempting to bridge divides between people in custody and the general public. An event hosted through the Frederick Douglass Project for Justice last ...
Oklahoma County Jail interim CEO's claim of imminent bankruptcy and flat budgets for three years has been refuted by county officials. The County Treasurer's comptroller clarified that the jail ...
It was an emotional Tuesday morning as a Tulare County family faced the man convicted of murdering 16-year-old Ignacio Lemus in Alpaugh, back in 2019.
LIMA — The former Allen County jail — which holds a permanent place in the county’s history as the site of an infamous 1933 jail break involving a noted gangster and the resultant death of ...
Dallas County Jail death tied to inmate accused of smuggling drugs in her vagina In all, four women were transported to the hospital; one died.
Tyrone Campbell, an inmate at the Al Cannon Detention Center, was charged by the Charleston County Sheriff's Office after allegedly groping a jail deputy.
A former Cincinnati Children's Hospital chaplain will remain in the Butler County Jail for now.