Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rocky Adkins, senior adviser to Gov. Andy Beshear, and Department of Corrections Commissioner Cookie Crews at the Little Sandy ...

The Daviess County Detention Center is considering a lawsuit against the state Department of Corrections after the jail incurred about $300,000 in medical expenses for an inmate which officials say ...

The Calloway County Jail went on lockdown after a report that an inmate’s jumpsuit was found in a citizen’s trash can.

JESSAMINE COUNTY, Ky. (LEX News) — A former inmate at the Jessamine County Detention Center in Nicholasville is rebuilding his life thanks in part to the facility's re-entry program, an experience he ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Kentucky man is facing what could result to a life sentence after he set fire to an isolation cell in an Owensboro jail in what ...

Rocky Adkins, senior adviser to Gov. Andy Beshear, and Department of Corrections Commissioner Cookie Crews at the Little Sandy Correctional Complex in Sandy Hook. Kentucky Department of Corrections ...

A Kentucky man is facing what could result to a life sentence after he set fire to an isolation cell in an Owensboro jail in what he claims was an attempted suicide. Christopher Katz, 26, has been ...

ROWAN COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - A lawsuit was filed by a former inmate’s mother against the Rowan County Detention Center, according to the Lexington-Herald Leader. The Herald-Leader reports that mother of ...

A mother has filed a negligence lawsuit against the Rowan County Detention Center for failing to perform required checks on her son. Charles O'Rear Getty Images A mother is suing a Kentucky detention ...

Liberty County officials said the inmate, identified as 31-year-old Yorlan Reyes, escaped custody while being treated at an ...

A Cedartown man died after being held in Polk County Jail for less than 24 hours, according to information provided by the ...