Salvador Saucedo, who's still on the run, allegedly used hospital equipment to pick the locks on his handcuffs and leg irons and ran off while the deputy guarding him went to the restroom.

The guard faces two charges following an incident at the jail, according to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department.

The Butte County Jail is set to welcome nine new employees, but these additions won’t be part of the sheriff’s office.

Newly-elected Sacramento County Supervisor Rodriguez recently announced a “New Chapter” for our region in her newsletter, ...

Authorities in the South Bay have released the identities of three Santa Clara County jail inmates charged in the murder and torture of another inmate.

Court-appointed monitors of Sacramento County jails say a man’s fatal overdose was one of multiple deaths in which deputies ...

The sheriff’s change in policy is the result of a federal appeals court ruling in July. The appellate decision meant that two ...

Authorities in the South Bay have released the identities of three Santa Clara County jail inmates charged in the murder and torture of another inmate.

Chris Swanson, the high-profile sheriff of Michigan’s Genesee County, is launching a Democratic bid to become the battleground state’s next governor. First elected ...

A former inmate at a Minnesota jail was awarded a large settlement after he says the jail failed to provide him with proper ...