A man detained at the Pitt County Detention Center hanged himself in October and died days later at ECU Health Medical Center ...

Lincoln. Jaime Green The Wichita Eagle In 2021, the city of Wichita received $72.4 million and Sedgwick County received $100.2 million in federal American Rescue Plan Act funds. At the time ...

Body-worn camera footage released Friday shows correctional officers at the Marcy Correctional Facility in upstate New York punching and kicking a handcuffed inmate in a fatal beating that is now ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 23 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday commuted the sentences for 37 out of 40 federal inmates on death row, converting them to life in prison without parole ...

The Sedgwick County Jail is adding new detention deputies. Staffing the jail has been challenging for years, but recruiting ...

An Arkansas City family is hurt and puzzled after thieves tried to steal their father's memorial stone. The stone broke in the process. KSN's Derek Lytle visited the family, who said they were ...

Kansans covered by Medicaid lose their health coverage when they're booked into jail. Sedgwick County is no exception.

A 28-year-old detention officer in Texas is dead after allegedly being attacked by an inmate while he was returning the inmate to his cell. During a news conference Tuesday, Ellis County Sheriff ...

It’s also a budget issue. When inmates lose their Medicaid coverage, the sheriff’s office becomes responsible for their medical needs. Sedgwick County uses property tax funds to pay medical bills.

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa (WHP) — A scathing lawsuit has been filed against Dauphin County, alleging that inmates at the Dauphin County Prison were kept in near-total darkness for weeks and denied ...