Cumberland County officials announced on Monday afternoon that Melissa Marie Trayer, who was arrested on Dec. 26, died on ...

This article was published in partnership with Bloomberg Law. When Chasity Congious went into labor for the first time, there were no doctors or nurses. No clean blankets to swaddle the coming baby.

Callen Lines died 36 hours after being booked into Las Colinas Women's Detention Center. Her family says guards failed to ...

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — A woman who was being held in the Peoria County Jail was found dead in her cell Tuesday morning. Peoria County Sheriff Chris Watkins said that at 4:25 a.m. on Dec. 9, a ...

Following an internal Polk Sheriff's investigation, four detention deputies resigned in lieu of firing and three supervisors were suspended.

A 40-year-old female inmate was found unresponsive in her cell Sunday, according to the Tarrant County Sheriff's Office.

DENVER — A woman who died in custody at the Jefferson County Detention Facility was left alone in a jail cell for nearly an hour even after a nurse could not find her pulse or blood pressure, ...

OAKLAND COUNTY, Mich. – The woman accused of stabbing an 83-year-old grandfather to death in Royal Oak refused to appear in court for her arraignment on Tuesday and was lying on the jail cell floor ...

A woman was found unconscious Thursday, Jan. 1, in an "isolation cell" inside the Crockett County Jail before being taken to ...