As part of a Jan. 24 plea deal, prosecutors reduced the murder charge from first-degree murder to second-degree murder and dropped 2 counts of armed criminal action.

Inmate Michelle Cormier is being charged with murder after giving fentanyl-laced heroin to Shelbi Ervin, another inmate, who ...

The grand jury has indicted Michelle Lee Cormier, 44, a Jefferson County Jail Inmate, for Murder in the fentanyl overdose ...

The County Board of Commissioners and the County Sheriff have scheduled two public meetings to seek input on the future of the County Jail. The meetings will take place at noon and 6 p.m. Feb. 12, in ...

Nearly 30 inmates were charged after 55 warrants were served following a thorough contraband search at the W. Glenn Campbell ...

A manhunt is underway for inmate Travis Earl Bryant II after sheriff's deputies say he escaped the Harris County Joint ...

As county officials prepare for two public meetings to review options for a new jail, the emphasis remains on the most cost ...

Nine sheriff's department detention officers sued Dallas County in 2020 for federal civil rights and Texas employment ...

Under Colorado law, local law enforcement agencies are limited in their interactions with U.S. Immigration and Customs ...

A prison advocacy group is suing Jefferson County officials over claims the jail is censoring books and magazines sent to inmates in violation of the organization’s free speech and due process rights.