Detention officers at the Chowan County Jail requested emergency medical services after they said an inmate was unresponsive in a cell.

We are learning new details about how an inmate escaped from the Okfuskee County jail through a wall and was missing for five days before the sheriff was notified. The inmate, Joshua Butler, was shot ...

CHEATHAM COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — Cheatham County deputies got more than they bargained for during a traffic stop for an improperly displayed license plate last month. The stop during the early morning ...

Twenty people died in 2025 in the Harris County Jail, the state’s largest pre-trial detention system, which has faced years of understaffing, overcrowding and wrongful death lawsuits. The death toll ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A lawsuit filed on behalf of 38 current and former detainees at the Los Angeles County women’s jail alleges male ...

There is an update to this story. Click here to read. OKFUSKEE COUNTY, Okla. — The Okfuskee County Sheriff's Office says that an inmate being held at the Okfuskee County Jail has escaped. Officials ...

ARCADIA, Fla. — A DeSoto County detention deputy was charged with battery, fired, and arrested after beating two inmates at the county jail in Arcadia, video and records show. According to an arrest ...

Dan Raby, the senior digital producer for CBS News Atlanta, has been covering everything happening around Georgia for more than a decade. Court records have revealed new details about how three ...

The manhunt for three Georgia inmates who escaped from the DeKalb County Jail is over, and the community is safe again, Sheriff Melody Maddox announced Tuesday after all three men were captured in ...

Authorities have captured three inmates, including one charged with murder, who escaped from a county jail east of Atlanta. The trio fled the DeKalb County Jail early on Dec. 22, according to the ...

U.S. marshals joined the manhunt after three inmates escaped the DeKalb County Jail during a routine security check. Authorities warned the fugitives may be armed and dangerous, with one escapee ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The search for three escaped DeKalb County Jail inmates ended after they were captured by authorities in Florida, according to the sheriff’s office. On ...