Cape Cod mental health and law enforcement experts said the closure would mean more people in emergency rooms and jails.

Judge will determine what should happen to Jimar Neely, who was found not guilty by reason of insanity in a Rock Hill double murder.

The goal is to get the more of the mentally ill into psychiatric hospitals and outpatient care. However, some fear it is a ...

People sat in overwhelmed county jails for months waiting for a spot at the state hospital for these short-term services. The ...

Hochul’s newest plan will put hundreds of NYPD officers—all costing the city overtime pay —to man every overnight subway train.

The man charged in the stabbing death of a pet dog while its owner played pickleball will have a sentencing hearing Monday in ...

Nidia Heston always had a plan for her son Quin but nothing could have prepared her when her son’s school wouldn’t enroll him ...

Dr William Minor was one of the most prolific contributors to the Oxford English Dictionary. Unknown to many, he was also ...

Rep. Justin Humphrey filed a bill to move mental health services to the corrections department, but he says it was to draw ...

Getting a complaint to stick in Michigan’s mental health system isn’t easy, an MLive investigation revealed. In 2023, 73% of complaints were found to be unsubstantiated and never investigated any ...

Jails are overrun with people on drugs, struggling with mental illness and poor health. How are sheriffs handling the challenges?