L.A. County's supervisors called on the Sheriff's Department to implement new health and safety measures after 10 inmate ...

A former La Plata County Jail commander pleaded not guilty Monday to invasion of privacy and official misconduct charges – ...

Tammy Suzette Hovland, 59, died of strangulation and blunt force injuries, the Bexar County Medical Examiner's Office said ...

SAN ANTONIO - The female inmate who died after beingattacked by her cellmate at the Bexar County Jail nearly a month ago has been identified.A female inmate died after being attacked by her cellmate a ...

Reforms would increase security screenings and safety checks, better monitor surveillance cameras and improve access to drug ...

Ten people have already died in Los Angeles County’s jails since the start of the year, putting the average at one death every five days and well ahead of the total by this time last year. Th county ...

The women were in one of the jail's mental health units after being booked into the detention center on low-level charges.

Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna responded to concerns after the county's jail system recorded 10 in-custody deaths so ...

The Santa Ana Police Department booked the inmate into the Theo Lacy Facility on Feb. 19 for vehicle theft, receiving a stolen vehicle and obstructing or resisting a peace officer.

A 24-year-old man suspected of vehicle theft died in custody at the Theo Lacy Facility, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department announced Monday.

Friedmann went inside on November 30, 1987. He was barely out of boyhood, myopic, five feet seven, and pencil-thin. Friedmann ...

A federal jury has found Riverside County sheriff’s deputies and jail medical staff were not negligent in the death of a mentally ill inmate who was fatally injured at the Cois M. Byrd Detention ...