Richard L. Bean remained in his perch as the superintendent of the juvenile detention center that bears his name despite ...

Adair Youth Development Center in Columbia has 30 days to correct the nearly two dozen problems found by state inspectors.

Five children and four staff members were injured during what the Knox County Sheriff’s Office termed a “riot” at the Mary ...

But they’ll be an entirely separate population from the prison, overseen by a different agency. The soon-to-open Harbor ...

The Charleston County Sheriff's Office says it takes a village to help the teens at its Juvenile Detention Center. When it ...

Richard L. Bean reversed course on the firing under pressure from Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs and Juvenile Court Judge Tim ...

Eight current residents of Green Hill School in Chehalis will be voluntarily transferred to Harbor Heights, a new juvenile ...

The chain of events laid bare the longstanding problems at the facility under Bean's 53 years of leadership. Some ...

Richard Bean, chief of Knox County's juvenile detention center, announced his resignation May 30 under pressure for how he ...

Investigators with the state's watchdog agency conducted interviews at the Richard L. Bean Juvenile Detention Center on April 7, Knox News has learned.

How whistleblowers initiated changes that a damning 2003 report did not. It ended in Richard Bean's retirement.

We are learning more about the Richard L. Bean Juvenile Detention Center in Knox County. It has been almost one week since ...