Deputies from Nash County are assisting in the search near the North Carolina coast for a possible prison escapee, officials ...

Inside North Carolina prisons, 13 inmates killed themselves last year. Three more died in January. State officials say they ...

After a mom was accused of stopping her son’s medical treatment, their family disappeared from law enforcement’s radar for nearly four months, Florida authorities said. The 12-year-old and 14-year-old ...

The incident was reported to the Florida Department of Children and Families, and on January 15, 2025, the DCF and the Polk County Sheriff’s Office initiated a follow-up investigation.

A Whitehorse man has been sentenced to one year in jail for possessing child pornography. Kole Smeeton pleaded guilty to the charge last May, and was sentenced by Justice Karen Wenckebach on Jan. 8.

About 20 people jailed for violent and non-violent offenses are expected to be released from the jail. A few inmates had been released from the D.C. jail in Southeast by midday Tuesday ...

After his release from jail in December 2024, the 37-year-old failed to tell his parole officer where he was residing. Deputies arrested Louis and booked him into the Polk County Jail.

A woman walks past the rubble of a collapsed building at a camp for people displaced by conflict in Bureij in the central Gaza Strip on Friday following the announcement of a truce amid the ongoing ...

President Yoon Suk Yeol, a former prosecutor, used to put people in jail. Now, after his formal arrest, he himself is in a cell, alone. By Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from Seoul As president of South ...

Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan has been given a 14-year jail sentence in a land corruption case, officials and his lawyer have said. The verdict in the case followed allegations of ...

By Sara Ruberg A South Carolina jail where at least 60 people were stabbed in 2023 and others died in recent years routinely failed to protect its inmates and violated their constitutional rights ...

Detainees are routinely subjected to the threat of stabbings, sexual assault and gang violence inside the crumbling walls of a South Carolina jail, according to a Justice Department report ...