The jail had been out of compliance with minimum state standards set by the Texas Commission on Jail Standards since January 2025.

Inmate appears in court charged with murder of Soham killer Ian Huntley - Anthony Russell, 43, appeared by video-link at Newton Aycliffe Magistrates’ Court, County Durham, on Wednesday.

An illegal immigrant allegedly stabbed a woman to death at a bus stop last week in Fairfax County, Virginia, a sanctuary for illegal immigrants, particularly those with a criminal record, after the ...

An inmate has appeared in court via video link, charged with the prison murder of Soham killer Ian Huntley. Anthony Russell, ...

The needs of a Carrolltown juvenile charged with criminal homicide in late September 2025 are being met within an area of the Cambria County Prison that is sight and sound separate from the adult ...

Cook County Sheriff Thomas Dart is running unopposed. Votes will be counted in contested races after polls close in Illinois at 7 p.m. See statewide election results here. Last mi ...

Records show the prisoner had been in and out of jail for his entire adult life.

The Cook County Clerk is warning people about an ongoing text scam with fake alerts about traffic violations. The messages say you owe parking fines, or toll fines, and ask you to pay through a link ...

The Cook County Assessor is in charge of appraising the county’s land parcels and handling tax incentives, exemptions and some appeals.

The new commissioners replace two members who resigned and one whose term expired. Its remaining seat is expected to be filled in May.

Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi conceded to challenger Pat Hynes in the race for the Democratic nomination, while Cook ...

Source: Election results are from The Associated Press. By The New York Times election results team: Michael Andre, Neil Berg ...