A local design firm has begun the permitting process to build a new medium-security housing facility at the Clark County Jail Work Center site that could create up to 64 additional beds. County ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... For decades, people sentenced to jail for some low-level crimes in Denver had the opportunity to keep their day jobs. They’d spend nights and weekends in ...

MIAMI -- A federal judge on Thursday ordered a two-week halt to construction at an immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" as she considers whether it violates ...

(Bloomberg) -- Earlier this year, as a surge in arrests pushed immigration detention centers across the US to their limits, the Trump administration wanted more jail space. Immigration and Customs ...

NEW ORLEANS — Vilma Palacios has been held at the Basile, Louisiana detention center since June, even though she says she was in the process of renewing her work permit. “I told him 'why am I under ...

It has been long overdue for several years. Since taking on the role of sheriff in 2015, Duane Lewis and the Berkeley County Council have made it a priority. The health and safety issues from ...

The federal government is close to handing over the final $1.7 million needed to finish Cape Girardeau's 157-acre dry detention basin, which will wrap up 10 years and $48 million worth of construction ...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - Overtime spending in both Charleston County EMS and the Al Cannon Detention Center surged nearly $4 million beyond 2024 budget limits, leaving public safety employees ...

ADAMS COUNTY, Colo. — A former police officer convicted in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain will continue serving his sentence in a jail work-release program, rather than on in-home detention, 9NEWS ...

FAYETTEVILLE -- A covid-19 mitigation expansion project at the Washington County Detention Center is proceeding and expected to to be completed by October 2026, according to the sheriff's office, but ...

A Salvadoran immigrant with a visa to work in the United States spent nearly a month in a Conroe ICE detention center before a local advocate and social media influencer put up his $3,000 bond. The ...