The jail death of a man who suffered from mental illness drew criminal charges against Alabama guards. The sheriff says he’s done nothing wrong.

After years of tacitly accepting problems at the Bexar County Adult Detention Center, multiple failures of state inspections and study after study offering tangible solutions, it is well past time for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Two inmates were injured in an altercation at the Coastal State Prison Monday, a Georgia Department of ...

Ten Long Island hospitals ranked among the best in the state, according to a new report. They made up one-third of the 30 hospitals ranked as New York’s best by the national magazine Newsweek and ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- A new audit found the Harris County Sheriff's Office is allegedly not following state law. The Harris County Office of the Auditor released a report that showed, as of ...

Held Without Help: Our investigation uncovered hundreds of mentally ill Florida inmates who wait months in jail despite a 15-day transfer law. Hillary Clinton tells Congress she had ‘no relationship’ ...

COLUMBIA — New details are emerging about an alleged beating in the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center by a guard that sent an inmate to the hospital. Sergeant Cohanskie Goodson was arrested and accused ...

Montgomery's Jackson Hospital now has another millions-of-dollars lifeline in the form of a commitment from the State of Alabama. After a meeting on Feb. 24, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced that the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The new University Hospital at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center officially opened Sunday, welcoming hundreds of patients. More than 400 patients will be moved to ...