The city of Durango is dropping its lawsuits against La Plata County Sheriff Sean Smith and the La Plata County Board of ...

After failing to force the La Plata County Jail to accept municipal inmates with a court order, the city of Durango will manage people sentenced on municipal charges itself. Durango City Council ...

A federal judge temporarily blocked the transfer of three incarcerated transgender women to men’s prisons after a Trump ...

Death row inmate Steven Lawayne Nelson, 37, was executed via lethal injection on Wednesday (5 February) having been refused a ...

A man in Texas convicted of beating and suffocating a pastor during a church robbery was executed in Huntsville on Wednesday ...

The amount the county paid to outside attorneys rose 18% from the previous year to $75 million — nearly double what the ...

Steven Lawayne Nelson, 37, died by lethal injection yesterday (February 5) at the state penitentiary in Huntsville ...

A Bureau County Board committee tabled consideration of an intergovernmental agreement to accept jail inmate transfers from ...

Steven Lawayne Nelson was handed the death penalty for killing of the 28-year-old during a robbery gone wrong - having ...

Douglas County officials are warning people about a recent phone scam. Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) joins 'Squawk Box' to ...

Trevor James Kirk threw a woman to the ground before pepper spraying her face while she pinned her to the ground, according to the Justice Department.

On February 5, 2025 a contract kitchen worker in the Troup County Jail was arrested after an investigation revealed that the person brought cigarettes into the jail facility and distributed them to an ...