A former Harris County jail guard was sentenced to one year of deferred adjudication, months after he was indicted on ...

An autopsy will be conducted to determine the 37-year-old’s cause and manner of death, the coroner’s office said.

Family sues Sacramento County and Sheriff’s Office over inmate Barabino death Lawsuit alleges staff ignored screening, monitoring and treatment for withdrawal risks Case spotlights Mays consent decree ...

The new Wood County Jail has introduced over half a dozen programs to help inmates develop life skills. Programs include job training like ServSafe, counseling, life skills, and recovery groups like ...

Two deaths at the Bay County Jail within four months have raised community concerns over facility conditions. Former inmates allege delayed medical care, unsanitary conditions, and staff indifference.

The event will take place at 1 p.m. on Nov. 11 at the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center on Okaloosa Island. This gathering will feature veteran speakers, followed by the unveiling of the ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Fourteen men were arrested during an operation by the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office targeting alleged child sexual predators, according to the OCSO. UPDATE: ...

The Alabama Supreme Court on Friday affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit by the city of Birmingham against Jefferson County Sheriff Mark Pettway, upholding that the Jefferson County Jail is not legally ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - All five Okaloosa County high school marching bands earned Straight Superior ratings at the 2025 Florida Bandmasters Association Marching Music Performance ...

CARTERET COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - A county jail in the East will no longer allow in-person visitors with inmates. Effective November 1st, the Carteret County jail will transition to video-only visits.

The Okaloosa County School District and Sheriff’s Office are teaming up for this year’s Angel Tree Program. This joint venture is “designed to ensure that students in need, many of whom may not ...

Two inmates were hospitalized after separate stabbings inside the Fulton County Jail within 48 hours. Inmate Kelvin Watts, previously charged in a 2015 murder case, was stabbed multiple times and ...