COOK COUNTY, Ill. ( WGN) – The Cook County Sheriff’s Office is warning the public of a telephone scam. The sheriff’s office ...

The office said the caller claimed a person failed to respond to a grand jury subpoena and now must deposit $9,500 into a Cook County Jail kiosk or face arrest.

Seeking to identify long-term shifts in how the criminal justice system operates in Cook County, Loyola University ...

Known for overcrowding and violence, Cook County Jail has a reputation few facilities can match. This video explores the inner workings of this infamous complex.

A 36-year-old woman in custody of the Bexar County Jail has become its sixth inmate to die this year, KSAT reports. Joanna Ginez, who was initially booked on drug charges, died on Wednesday night ...

Two people are facing felony gun charges after a traffic stop led to the discovery of drugs, alcohol and firearms, according ...

Cook County Jail detainee died from aggressive restraint, withheld medical care, lawsuit alleges Last year, Cory Ulmer died at the Cook County Jail shortly after correctional officers struck him ...

The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office officially identified an inmate who died in the Bexar County jail this week.

Jail inmate Joanna Ginez, 36, died Wednesday evening after suffering a "medical episode," according to the Bexar County Sheriff's Office.

Former property manager Delvya Harris receives a 2-year sentence for stealing rent and fraudulently obtaining PPP loans.