The federal class-action lawsuit claims that, for years, state officials have known that they're harming already vulnerable ...

Data released in January 2026 to Allegheny County officials offers a clear look at who is being held at Highland Detention Center – and how much it costs taxpayers. The numbers show short stays, ...

A judge has dismissed charges against two officers in the death of a teen at a Dalton juvenile facility. The family of Alexis Sluder said they are "devastated by the dismissal of the criminal ...

Following concerns and an interim board, county commissioners are preparing a more permanent advisory board for the Richard L ...

An employee of the Leflore County Juvenile Detention Center has filed a federal lawsuit against the Leflore County Board of Supervisors over the unpaid labor she and her colleagues performed while ...

A Tennessee bill could lock up foster kids in juvenile detention — no criminal charges required. DCS backs it, critics call ...

Ector County and additional stakeholders will be hosting a groundbreaking ceremony at 4 p.m. Monday, March 23, at 1401 E.

For Coconut Man and Ling Ling, the deck was stacked against them. The protagonists were surrounded, outnumbered and desperate. They were on a rescue mission to save two kids abducted by the Children ...

Excitement for a brighter future in Williamson County as leaders broke ground on their new juvenile justice center Wednesday afternoon.