The victims really did have loved ones in jail. But the sheriff’s office doesn’t request money by phone or text.

The number of inmates in the Lake County Jail with HIV has tripled this year, but Warden Todd Wasmer said the increase was a result of the jail population increasing this year as well. The jail had ...

Nearly three years after the start of a jail outsourcing program, the county is still sending hundreds of prisoners to ...

The Poinsett County jail is currently adding five rooms to hold 20 new inmates, which will be an all-female section.