For the past several years, Clay County Sheriff Andy Howe has been lobbying for a new jail, citing concerns about the aging ...

The Clatsop County Sheriff’s Office says a dive team pulled a body out of the water at Youngs River Falls on Monday afternoon.

By Marie Weidmayer, Bangor Daily News Staff A potential site has been chosen for the new Penobscot County Jail, but there are ...

NY Attorney General Letitia James announced a landmark settlement with the Clinton County Sheriff’s Office following an investigation into sexual harassment ...

Discover the many things to do in Astoria, Oregon from visiting famous moviesites to learning about the city's fascinating ...

The sheriff’s office said they are investigating after an armed robbery Sunday between 6:00 and 6:20 p.m. at a Claxton El ...

The complaint alleges jail supervisors failed to intervene or report the incident inside a holding cell at the Clackamas ...

Basically, what they are after at this point is a cost for building the jail, said Administrator Ryan Pelletier.

An inmate died Friday died Friday morning in the Jefferson County Jail in Birmingham. Michael Eugene Taylor, a 46-year-old Pinson man, was found unresponsive by his cellmates at 6:30 a.m. Friday ...

As Sarasota County grapples with a burgeoning jail population, debating a $700 million expansion, programs seek to curb recidivism.

Clatsop County is looking at launching a new pilot program that would repurpose vacant homes to bring much-needed workforce housing to the North Coast. “Lease to Locals” is a program developed ...

Barred from running for the Oregon Senate again in 2026, state Sen. Suzanne Weber, R-Tillamook, is endorsing Clatsop County Commissioner Courtney Bangs to take her seat. Bangs, vice chair of the ...