The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department has added a nurse practitioner, dialysis treatments and the ability to do more testing in-house, saving on health care costs in the jail.

McCreary originally faced felony charges of DWI resulting in death and involuntary manslaughter, but prosecutors later ...

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.