After almost a year without an official No. 2, Sheriff Gary Schuette promoted jail administrator Anthony Stewart on Nov. 10.

The newly appointed federal receiver has asked the county’s district attorney to move more cases, while the DA has asked the ...

Although he was cleared of the murder charge, jurors found him guilty of using a firearm to commit a felony, which carries a ...

A program to help people struggling with mental health problems get treatment and stay out of jail is back in operation in ...

A Hinds County jury found a man guilty in connection to the shooting death of a woman at a Jackson motel. Hinds County ...

Knox County Sheriff Tom Spangler volunteered to run the troubled Richard L. Bean Juvenile Detention Center. But he's only ...

High-ranking inmates known as trusties were ordered to do guards’ bidding, former inmates and guards said, and the culture of violence in the jail went straight to the top.

Amid rising ICE arrests, volunteers provide aid — a meal, a bed, gas money — to anyone visiting someone detained in remote ...

A Boone County judge on Wednesday ruled that the Central Missouri Humane Society will have custody of the dogs who were ...

Former owners of Silverthorne hotel-hostel reflect as The Pad closes A-Bar at The Pad in Silverthorne buzzed with the chatter ...

The Jackson County Emergency Management Agency director and his wife were both arrested Thursday on cruelty to children charges, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. The director, Philip ...

The person, later identified as Grey, left the jail lobby and got into the passenger seat of a vehicle in the parking lot, where Jackson County sheriff’s deputies arrested her on the Jefferson County ...