For 80 minutes, Leggitt assaulted the inmate six times with an “aerosol subject restraint” - commonly known as mace or pepper ...

A Jackson County man was sentenced to prison Tuesday after two cases against him were settled. One involved drugs and the ...

Monroe County's Jumble Firewood business offers local wood processed by people with criminal pasts that most employers won't ...

Madison County Sheriff Julian Wiser provided an annual update on the department and its various divisions in a presentation for the Jackson Rotary Club ...

Two months after hundreds of people flooded the new county jail for tours, a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house, move-in ...

Miller said Ormsbee died after escaping and jumping from a moving sheriff's office transport van at about 7:40 a.m. on Oct.

Following years of discussions, Kansas City has reached an agreement to buy land for a new city jail to be built on the same ...

The parents of a 27-year-old man who died in the Hamilton County Jail after a suspected DUI have brought a lawsuit against ...

The city contracted with the county for jail space after closing its own jail. Trouble ensued, but now they are pairing up ...

The county sees inmates stay longer than city offenders ... figure out how to make this happen because we all agree that ...

Update on local facilities and www.TonysKansasCity.com happy to note that brinkmanship proven somewhat successful for 12th & ...

A $2.3 million sale agreement has been reached so that Kansas City can construct a new municipal jail alongside Jackson County’s new detention center.