If you're too poor to afford a good lawyer in Houston's Harris County Jail in Texas, the odds are sorely stacked against you.

From the outside, the Harris County Jail might be mistaken for a high-end condo, with walls of windows that overlook the bayou in downtown Houston. But the windows are fake, and the inmates ...

Cobb County jail staff revived an unresponsive detainee in July CPR, AED, and Narcan were used to save his life The man was stabilized and taken to a hospital COBB COUNTY, Ga. - Cobb County jail staff ...

Yet for all the fortress-like construction, the jail became the setting for some of the most dramatic — and unlikely — escape attempts in the county’s history.

Music, more than a product or anything else, is a sacred act. That’s the prevailing premise of director Contessa Gayles’ award-winning Songs From The Hole, a 90-minute documentary on Netflix that ...

The Rogers County Sheriff’s Office is starting a new program to help inmates get prepared for when they get released from jail. The program is called IGNITE and helps inmates by giving them incentives ...