LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A judge dismissed charges against a former Clark County, Indiana corrections officer accused of giving inmates keys in the county jail. Friday, Clark County Circuit Court ...

A former Kentucky attorney accused of stealing more than $500,000 from clients has been sentenced to three years and five months in federal prison. The sentence for James C. Worthington, 59, includes ...

The Courier Journal gathered internal policies that govern some Jefferson County law enforcement agencies' interactions with ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A man was found dead on Wednesday inside the Louisville jail. At about 11:15 p.m., Louisville Metro Corrections officers found a 60-year-old man unresponsive in one of the housing ...

A bill that would see wrongfully convicted Kentuckians receive financial restitution is moving on. According to a press ...

The Boone County Detention Center holds people detained for ICE. Civil rights investigators have found deficiencies in the ...

A new report found foster children continue to spend nights in office buildings as Kentucky struggles finding appropriate care for them.

On Friday, the South Carolina Department of Corrections released the arrest warrants for 11 inmates in separate cases from November and December 2024.

A Kentucky lawmaker is hoping his quest to limit the pardon powers of governors in his state has received a jolt of momentum ...

Louisville Metro Police say the corrections officer "knowingly picked up and aided" a man "after he shot and robbed" another man.

A new bill filed in the Kentucky legislature would create a fund to compensate people who are wrongly convicted and then ...

Some Kentucky jails are changing their policies ... U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request for jails to hold inmates for up to 48 hours beyond when they'd normally be released ...