Jackson County Detention Center Director Diana Knapp submitted her resignation on Sunday.

Diana Knapp, director of the Jackson County Detention Center, put in her resignation Sunday, just weeks before the opening of the county’s new jail.

The Jackson County Sheriff has named temporary replacements after the Jail Director resigned.

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office said corrections officers were conducting scheduled bed-checks when they found two inmates unresponsive.

A federal appeals court declined to reverse the bribery conviction of former Hinds County interim sheriff Marshand Crisler.

Over the summer, a Saginaw Township bank employee was held hostage, assaulted, and repeatedly raped by a probation absconder.

SB 227, sponsored by Sen. Chris Elliott, R-Josephine, creates the Office of Occupational and Professional Licensing within ...

One man died and another is hospitalized with critical injuries after an incident at the Jackson County Detention Center ...

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a death investigation after a man was found unresponsive at the Jackson County Detention Center and later died at a local hospital overnight.

SELINSGROVE — State police are investigating the death of a Snyder County inmate in Clinton County Prison, the second in less than nine months. Matthew J. Furr, 46, of Sunbury, was sent to Clinton ...

An inmate who escaped custody from a hospital in McClain County on Friday morning was arrested in Pauls Valley after crashing a stolen vehicle and carjacking a passerby, authorities said. Michael ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - The McLennan County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a Friday the 13 th incident in which a jail nurse may have exposed about a dozen county jail inmates with diabetes to HIV ...