The News-Sentinel is looking back at some of the top local stories of 2024. Today's review covers September through December. The dates listed are when the stories appeared in the News-Sentinel, ...

The San Diego County Sheriff's Department reported nine in-custody deaths in 2024 (although families count 10), down from 13 last year.

Relatives with loved ones who’ve died while behind bars in county jails are demanding transparency from the San Diego Sheriff ...

Authorities are investigating a man's death after he suffered an apparent medical emergency in his cellblock at the Harris County Jail on Saturday. Law enforcement identified the man as Anthony ...

The 31-year-old inmate, scheduled for a medical and mental health evaluation, was placed on a detox protocol following his intake interview.

Wife of murder victim Jon Johnson, Karen Johnson, hugs jury member Fred Young on May 12, 2010, outside the Sacramento ...

Deaths in the custody of county jails should be investigated by an independent agency, not the sheriff who runs the jail, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said. "I think it would eliminate any, you know ...

They want the office to begin including all jail-related deaths, whether they happen while in custody or after a person is ...

The Metropolitan Detention Center is investigating the second death of an inmate in the past week. MDC spokeswoman Candace Hopkins said Raymond Mills died Thursday morning after being booked into the ...

Thomas is the third Harris County Jail inmate to die this month, and the 10th to die this year. His death is being investigated by the Houston Police Department, as is required by state law.

your friends and your neighbors are the cause of these deaths. Sacramento City and County can only do so much. The police and the California Highway Patrol can only do so much. Maybe they need to ...