The Kentucky Senate has passed Senate Bill 2 (SB 2), a priority piece of legislation sponsored by Senate Majority Whip Mike ...

Madisonville man has been apprehended after escaping from a work detail with Christian County Detention Center last December.

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

A man was found dead on Wednesday inside the Louisville jail. At about 11:15 p.m., Louisville Metro Corrections officers ...

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 woman died after being found unresponsive on the floor of her alcohol and drug treatment facility in Kentucky, authorities ...

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 ...

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 ...

It had all the makings of a prison break: several inmates picking up trash along Interstate 25 find two fully-loaded handguns. Instead, it became a story of people, stripped of their freedom and ...