A man held at the Hamilton County Jail has died after an assault by another inmate using a makeshift weapon, authorities said. The inmate, Leslie Walker, was injured Friday, and jail staff responded ...

Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Corrections personnel assigned to the George Unit on Friday responded to an incident in which an inmate was critically injured during an inmate-on-inmate assault ...

Seven inmates at the Hamilton County Jail & Detention Center have graduated from the new Medication-Assisted Treatment program launched in December. The program was created in an effort to expand ...

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tennessee — The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after an inmate died while in custody early Friday morning, according to NBC affiliate station WSMV. HCSO said ...

Sheriff Jim Hammond says Tennessee should pay Hamilton County more for housing state inmates -- but lawmakers say it will be a tough year to get more dough out of Nashville. The county is responsible ...

Since jail space is at “a premium,” Butler County Sheriff Richard K. Jones said housing inmates from neighboring counties comes with a price tag. He said Butler County is being reimbursed $75 a day ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A Hamilton County jail inmate is charged with attempted murder of a fellow inmate earlier this month. A grand jury also indicted Daesha Smartt, 29, of Roselawn, with felonious ...

A platform used by several Tennessee universities and schools across the nation is back up and running after a cyberattack. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is investigating after a man was ...