As correctional officers flee for better work-life balance, Franklin County Jail is operating with half the number it needs.

Franklin County has a new, modern jail that is 'night and day' better. Building it out so another older jail can be shuttered would cost the county.

The 5-0 vote calls for the counties to hire a consultant to see if a regional corrections facility makes sense.

Sheriff Jim Raymond sent a six-page letter to Pete Serrano, Pasco’s ex-mayor and now the interim U.S. Attorney for Eastern ...

The AFSCME and Franklin County Commissioners continue to negotiate a proposal to solve understaffing and safety issues at the ...

Personal cellphones and electronic devices, including tablets and even smartwatches, are no longer to be used inside the ...

Franklin County Jail faces a staffing crisis with nearly half its positions unfilled. Officers warn of safety risks, while union negotiations are uncertain over pay and hours.

The agency recently added information sheets with key points about the state's need for a new prison and the companies' roles ...

The Arkansas Department of Corrections this week updated its Franklin County prison project pages online to include an ...

A popular attraction in Jefferson County recently made some big upgrades.The Punxsutawney Weather Discovery Center says it ...