Lorain County held the first public hearings on a proposed 15-year sales tax to fund a $143 million replacement jail before a November vote.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GRAFTON, Ohio (WJW) — A dog that was dumped behind the Lorain Skate World on May 29 and rescued by a nearby homeowner days later ...

GRAFTON, Ohio (WJW) — A dog that was dumped behind the Lorain Skate World on May 29 and rescued by a nearby homeowner days later is progressing through a training program at the Grafton Correctional ...

JESUP, Ga. (WSAV) — Two inmates escaped from the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Jesup on Friday before being recaptured by law enforcement, a Jesup Police Department spokesperson told WSAV.

A prison program helps women stitch together a brighter future while crafting symbols of freedom.Inmates at the Maryland Correctional Institution for Women in Jessup are sewing American and Maryland ...

LORAIN COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) — A 30-year-old woman died inside the Lorain County Jail on Sunday morning. Melissa Boylan was booked just after midnight Saturday on a bench warrant and a fleeing and ...

BERTIE COUNTY, N.C. — A large law enforcement response at the Bertie-Martin Regional Detention Center has ended after inmates overpowered correctional officers and seized control of portions of the ...

WINDSOR, NC — Inmates seized control of parts of a regional jail in eastern North Carolina on Monday after overpowering correctional staff, authorities said. Three guards and 88 inmates were inside ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. WINDSOR, N.C. — Inmates seized control of parts of a regional jail in eastern North Carolina on Monday after ...

Order was restored to a North Carolina jail after inmates overpowered guards, took them hostage and briefly seized control of portions of the facility, authorities said Monday. The incident began at 5 ...