Prisoners are being sent back to jail by the probation service because it's the "easiest thing to do", rather than solely for public protection, the chief inspector of probation has told Sky News.

The county will be breaking ground this year on another new jail pod, at the cost of around $15 million to taxpayers, to deal with the number of people behind bars due in large part to this backlog.

The bench in Ludlow, in Shropshire, where Felix used to stretch out, has had a plaque installed, and a local artist has painted a portrait of him. Ailie Hill, who used to welcome him into her ...

LUDLOW, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - A house in Ludlow caught fire late Saturday night prompting multiple firefighters and emergency personnel to respond to the scene. According to Ludlow officials, the ...

Liability concerns quickly arose at the temporary jail unit, also known as Pod 6. Maintenance concerns included shower pans, mold, water, HVAC and sewage were brought up. Safety concerns arose ...

Then the sheriff sent them to jail. Thousands of students made threats after the Apalachee High shooting in Georgia, a Post analysis finds. Nearly 500 were arrested.

The jail cells were painted blue last year to cover up all graffiti. The pods are inspected daily. If an inmate marks up walls, they’re charged with a crime and disciplined, Kozak said. They won’t be ...

Amanda Say, who uses an electric wheelchair, said she is looking forward to being able to explore Ludlow more easily A woman who uses an electric wheelchair has said she is excited to be able to ...

Celebrity conman Jay Cartmill is facing prison after pleading guilty to 46 new fraud charges, taking his total number of criminal convictions to more than 200. The notorious swindler’s victims ...

The pods have reportedly been installed on the fifth floor of the Office of Personnel Management, where the team is located – barely a five-minute walk from the White House. The location also ...

The higher court affirmed U.S. District Judge Mark G. Mastroianni’s 2022 decision to dismiss a claim against the town of Ludlow, its School Committee, and various school administrators.