Braidwood police arrested 30-year-old Hugo Sanchez-Cervantez making him one of the first Will County Jail inmates for 2026.

In his first month as Cook County’s new chief judge, Charles Beach said he has worked to improve transparency, strengthen ...

The number of opioid overdose deaths and homicides dropped in Cook County last year. Preliminary data show that Cook County ...

A Chicago man was arrested and charged in connection with the deadly shooting of two people in suburban Ford Heights last ...

Although many of them had criminal records, most people who died in custody had not been convicted of the crime they were in ...

"Our lives are not defined by the errors we make," Cardinal Blase Cupich said. He and the Rainbow PUSH Coalition offered Christian religious services Thursday, spreading messages of positivity at the ...

Three inmates have escaped from a county jail east of Atlanta, including one charged with murder DECATUR, Ga. -- Three inmates — including one who was being held on a murder charge — have escaped from ...

COLQUITT COUNTY, Ga. — Two inmates escaped from the Colquitt County Jail on Thursday morning, according to the sheriff's office. Deputies say they are actively looking for 30-year-old Karon Caldwell ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — There were three overdoses in the Spokane County Jail on Monday, two of them deadly. Martha Lou Wheatley-Billeter, Communications Manager with Spokane County confirmed with KREM 2 ...

A federal judge ruled Cook County is illegally settling minor property tax debts by seizing the full value of properties. Illinois law still allows the practice. A federal judge recently ruled Cook ...

Drug overdoses are suspected in the Monday deaths of two Spokane County Jail inmates, according to the county government’s spokesperson. Officials are investigating the deaths and how drugs were ...

The first victim of the deadly school shooting at Brown University has been identified as a sophomore student and vice president of the school’s college Republican club, Ella Cook, according to her ...