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MACON, Ga. — Bibb County jail escapee Joey Fournier will remain in prison after the Georgia Supreme Court upheld his conviction on Tuesday morning. Fournier was convicted and sentenced back on April ...

An inmate used an e-cigarette battery and some toilet paper to set his jail cell aflame Friday, according to the Carroll ...

A man who escaped from a Georgia jail in December, kidnapped a Lyft driver and forcibly took her to South Florida has been convicted at trial of four federal charges.

An inmate at the Carroll County Jail is facing multiple charges after authorities say he set a fire inside his cell Friday.

Christon Collins took drugs in the jail, then fell and hit his head before being dragged into his cell by other inmates.

The City Council voted unanimously at its March 2 meeting to shut down the jail, with a targeted closing date of June 2.

Fulton County Commissioner Mo Ivory is viral on TikTok after bailing out three inmates to highlight overcrowding and the $115 ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - The McLennan County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a Friday the 13 th incident in which a jail nurse may have exposed about a dozen county jail inmates with diabetes to HIV ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - The McLennan County jail nurse who may have exposed about a dozen inmates to the virus that causes AIDS has been fired, the county’s attorney confirmed Tuesday. While the ...

A Cook County woman has been found guilty of stealing more than $100,000 from her late mother's Chicago Teachers Pension Fund.