A 63-year-old Texas man caught driving from Florida Keys to Cuba in a rental boat earlier this week has been charged with leasing with the intent to defraud.

NEW ORLEANS — WDSU reported from multiple sources that the Orleans Parish jail is being taken over by the federal government and that Sheriff Susan Hutson had been removed from the jail.

In the midst of the misery plaguing the island, the Cuban military has dollar reserves larger than the international reserves ...

The Monterey County Sheriff's Office says that the closure ot Monterey County Jail to the public has been lifted as of Thursday.

Responding to pleas from immigrants' rights advocates, county officials will specify in an RFP that the jail cannot be used to house detainees ...

Sterling Williams, a New Orleans jail plumber accused of helping 10 inmates break out of an Orleans Parish correctional facility in May, pleaded not guilty Thursday.

An Allegheny County Jail corrections officer has been suspended following the discovery of a video purportedly showing him making a racist comment about Black people while holding a baseball bat ...

China will open a new solar-powered factory in Cuba that will make flip-flops and other footwear amid the island’s severe energy crisis.

Protesters detained for participating in the peaceful July 2021 protests in Cuba have been subject to serious abuses in prison.

Riverside Regional Jail is now a contractor for federal immigration enforcement, who are paying the facility to provide detention services as its in-house facilities struggle with overcrowding.

The state corrections commissioner mandated a quality review and corrective actions by the Chautauqua County Jail after a 2024 suicide attempt. An inmate was seriously injured July 11, 2024, after ...

John P Morgan Jr.'s crime spree ended after he escaped from the Wadena County jail and held a nearby family of six hostage.