NEW YORK (WABC) -- A federal judge Tuesday seized control of New York City's notorious jail complex on Rikers Island, which will now be run by an official who reports directly to the court. In the ...

If you commit acts of violence, we will hold you accountable and you will go to prison." Adame and several friends came up with a plan to steal marijuana from a drug dealer they met on social ...

Julian Brooks Deloach was left overnight in a courthouse holding cell in Clayton County, Georgia, after officers miscommunicated about who would take the inmate back to jail (Clayton County ...

TOMS RIVER - A judge Friday released a Toms River police officer from the Ocean County Jail, allowing her to go to an in-patient mental health facility after being accused of smashing a glass door ...

The Clayton County jail in Jonesboro, Georgia went into lockdown after officers could not find a missing inmate who was convicted of murder, only for cops to discover they had left the inmate at the ...

The Clayton County jail in Jonesboro, Georgia went into lockdown after officers could not find a missing inmate who was convicted of murder, only for cops to discover they had left the inmate at ...

A scheme to smuggle drugs into a federal prison in South Carolina failed when a drone crashed. The plan then backfired on the people involved, as two Georgia residents were sentenced to join an ...

The family of Glenn Earl Smallwood Jr., who’s seen in this provided photo, filed a federal lawsuit over his death at the Angelina County Jail in Lufkin, Texas. Attorney Erik Heipt The family of ...