A federal lawsuit filed on behalf of 38 current and former inmates in Los Angeles County’s women’s jail claims male staff ...

Female inmates at the Los Angeles County jail celebrated Christmas Day mass with LA County Sheriff Robert Luna and Archbishop ...

Christmas Day in Los Angeles County included the customary Masses and church services celebrating the birth of Jesus along ...

A Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department inmate transport van was involved in a crash Monday morning on the northbound 5 ...

The class-action lawsuit covers women incarcerated in solitary confinement from 2006 to 2025 at the Century Regional ...

The class-action lawsuit covers women incarcerated in solitary confinement from 2006 to 2025 at the Century Regional Detention Facility in Lynwood.

Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna has dropped a lawsuit in which he sought judicial clarification of subpoenas for ...

SAN ANTONIO – An inmate was found unresponsive Sunday morning, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office. Jasmine Zamion, 35, was arrested Friday for criminal trespassing, according to online ...

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Three inmates — including one who was being held on a murder charge — have escaped from a county jail just east of Atlanta, authorities said. The breakout happened early Monday morning at the DeKalb ...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a lawsuit against the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department alleging persistent "unconstitutional and inhumane conditions" at the county's jails. The ...