An inmate at Cook County Jail died last week after a fire inside his cell, sheriff's officials said. Around 7:15 p.m.

After the fire was put out, Martinez Duncan, 24, was removed from the cell and brought to a holding area where he became ...

Elected officials in Meigs County say they are considering their options after the decertification of the county jail.The ...

Behind the chain-link fence and barbed wire, detainees at the Cook County Jail are busy training man's best friend.

Jail officials said that enforcing boundaries between staff and inmates is critical to maintaining order and minimizing ...

By using pre-portioned, hot, sealed meals in compostable trays, every inmate receives a consistent, nutritious serving while ...

In the days after the horrific burning of a woman on a Chicago CTA train by a clearly deranged habitual criminal suspect last ...

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Food Services Unit has implemented a new hot meal program this month at the men’s ...

In the days after the horrific burning of a woman on a Chicago CTA train by a clearly deranged habitual criminal suspect last ...

Wyoming County will once again use some of its opioid settlement fund money to purchase Deterra pouches for county residents.

Days after new Cook County Chief Judge Charles Beach ordered an urgent review of the county's electronic monitoring program, ...