The Shelby County Jail's intake area is severely overcrowded, holding over 350 detainees, some for weeks, exceeding capacity. The jail's total population, nearing 3,000, significantly surpasses its ...

Local governmental, business and education officials gathered recently at a place most folks try to avoid — the booking unit at the Etowah County jail. They were there Feb. 21 for an open house to ...

BENTONVILLE -- The Benton County Sheriff's Office can now take better care of both the physical and mental health needs of jail inmates. Sheriff Shawn Holloway and other Sheriff's Office officials ...

RILEY CO., Kan. (WIBW) - The director of the Riley Co. Police Department says the number of jail intakes has risen to the point where RCPD has to obtain outside help, and that has the potential to ...

Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare says the intake division in his office is fully staffed by line prosecutors for the first time in eight years, a move aimed at alleviating a massive court ...