The Shelby County Sheriff's Office announced it will run a safety checkpoint Sunday night in the Alabaster area.

The sheriff's office, bail reform advocates and public defenders all had different explanations for why the overcrowding had ...

A Shelby Township man was found dead Monday at a harbor on Lake St. Clair. Authorities were dispatched to MacRay Harbor, in ...

Deputies responded to the MacRay Harbor in Harrison Township around 2:06 p.m. Monday for a welfare check of a man on a boat.

The county jail’s population is “soaring” this year, as repair issues force the sheriff’s office to close off sections of ...

Morris was the county's longest-serving mayor. He served as the sheriff of Shelby County from 1964 to 1970, and as the mayor ...

Authorities say three men who were reported missing while fishing and swimming on a sandbar in the Mississippi River have ...

The bodies of three men were recovered from the Mississippi River near Memphis, Tennessee, on Wednesday after they went ...

The Shelby County Government will be taking over operations of the county's Youth Justice and Educational Center.

The men were last seen on a sandbar south of a boat ramp in Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park, about 13 miles north of Memphis.

A fight between inmates highlighted the continued issues in the intake area of 201 Poplar, with one man recounting the ...