A state audit released Monday accused Lake County Sheriff Oscar Martinez Jr. of improperly using nearly $300,000 for charity ...

Lake County Sheriff Oscar Martinez issued a news release Wednesday warning people not to fall for court or jail-related scams. He said that the Sheriff’s department had “received information” since ...

In an hours-long hearing, advocates and lawmakers shared their views on why more access to hygiene products in prisons, jails ...

“All jails provide three meals a day, but snacks and other treats that those of us on the outside take for granted can make a big difference in helping people pass the time, almost like they’re bored ...

Stephen Webster, who is charged with embezzlement, sat down with The Patriot Ledger, at his request, to talk about prison ...

For men battling years-long addictions, a medication-assisted treatment program offers therapy and peer support. Early data ...

Lawmakers discussed a study of DOC's policies and operations, as well as bills dealing with hygiene products for incarcerated ...

Lil Durk has spent the last four months locked away in solitary confinement, a situation his legal team now says crosses ...

Lake County Sheriff Oscar Martinez Jr. is accused of misspending nearly $300,000 on pricey hotel rooms, golf outings, ...

The Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office is on pace to make $800,000 in its first year running the jail commissary, driven by sizable markups on convenience items sold to inmates.

Chris Watts, the Colorado dad who brutally murdered his wife and two little girls in 2017, converted to Christianity in ...

The attorneys were not able to satisfy Judge Larry Medlock's full restitution order from 2024, however they say "all state ...