U.S. marshals joined the manhunt after three inmates escaped the DeKalb County Jail during a routine security check. Authorities warned the fugitives may be armed and dangerous, with one escapee ...

A routine facility check at a county jail just east of Atlanta on Monday morning suddenly turned into a manhunt after officials discovered three men, all accused of violent crimes, had escaped the ...

Three inmates, including one being held on a murder charge, escaped early Monday from a county jail east of Atlanta, authorities said. The escape from the DeKalb County Jail was discovered during a ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson will not seek re-election. Vega Pederson made the announcement on Wednesday morning. She has served as county chair since Jan. 1, ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — There were three overdoses in the Spokane County Jail on Monday, two of them deadly. Martha Lou Wheatley-Billeter, Communications Manager with Spokane County confirmed with KREM 2 ...

Drug overdoses are suspected in the Monday deaths of two Spokane County Jail inmates, according to the county government’s spokesperson. Officials are investigating the deaths and how drugs were ...

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. – Overdoses at the Spokane County Jail claimed the lives of two male inmates while a female inmate survived, according to a report from Martha Lou Wheatley-Billeter, the Spokane ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Multnomah County has joined cities across Oregon in declaring a state of emergency due to the increasing impacts of immigration enforcement, officials announced Friday.

MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) - Chair Jessica Vega Pederson on Friday declared an emergency for Multnomah County in response to ongoing federal immigration enforcement by ICE. The county said the ...

Multnomah County expects its universal preschool program to see a significant boost in enrollment, starting next fall. On Thursday morning, the county announced plans to offer more than 7,400 ...

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — Six inmates at the Kootenai County Jail overdosed on fentanyl on Friday night, according to the Kootenai County Sheriff's Office. KCSO says deputies at the jail responded when ...

The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) has taken to social media to unveil its own version of the popular year-end recap with a #Wrapped2025 post that breaks down the latest stats on public ...