An Island County man avoided a jail sentence after being convicted of a felony for an incident where he refused to wear a ...

A Pierce County judge declined to order any jail time for Shawn Kemp on Friday after the former NBA Seattle Supersonics star ...

More than two dozen people gathered at Academy Park Monday evening to demand changes at the Albany County jail.

Allegheny County Correctional Officer Brian Davis has been fired after he appeared in a video showing him using racial slurs.

San Benito County Jail has signed a $3.5 million contract with Mediko to provide comprehensive healthcare services, marking a significant change in inmate care.

The grand jury indicted the former Galveston County Jail officer on a criminally negligent homicide charge on Tuesday.

On Tuesday, Aug. 5, Pierce County Animal Control and deputies executed a warrant to seize 80 cats from a cramped 30-foot-long camper trailer in Graham.

The Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department (TPCHD) is investigating what could be the first-known case of malaria acquired in Washington. Health officials said an East Pierce County woman, who has ...

The proposed site of a new jail — housing men, women and children — would be the old Firestone land in New Chicago.

The family of a 32-year-old Houston man who died last month after Harris County Jail officers held him down and attempted to tase him says he was failed by “every single system that was supposed ...

State restricts Piscataquis County Jail operations after it fails to meet key standards The Maine Department of Corrections has ordered the jail to stop new intakes, return boarded inmates to ...