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Athens man accused of stealing tools, equipment

A man accused of stealing tools and other items from a house under construction in east Athens is ... Read more

Cnhi Network

Deadly jails rife in Texas

Before dying of a methamphetamine overdose early on Aug. 1, 2017, La Salle County, Texas,  prisoner James Dean ... Read more

Cnhi Network

$12.5 million settlement in Oklahoma inmate’s death

ENID, Okla. – Garfield County in northern Oklahoma has agreed to pay $12.5 million to the estate of ... Read more

State And Nation

Inmate hitches ride with officer, goes back to jail

GREENUP, Ky. (AP) — A jail inmate who escaped from authorities and tried hitchhiking along a highway didn’t ... Read more

Local News

Records: St. Clair Co. jailer repeatedly used stun gun on inmate

PELL CITY, Ala. (AP) — A former Alabama correctional officer is accused of repeatedly using a stun gun ... Read more

Local News

3 prisoners caught hours after overpowering jailer

HAMILTON, Ala. (AP) — Three prisoners are back in custody just hours after overpowering a jailer to escape ... Read more

Local News

UPDATE: Biscuit-eating jailer catches woman trying to break into vehicles at Limestone Sheriff’s Office

A woman was caught breaking into vehicles Saturday at the Limestone County Sheriff’s Office after she interrupted a ... Read more

Local News

Limestone jail prisoner accused of breaking fellow prisoner’s neck

A man accused of fracturing the spine of a fellow prisoner at Limestone County Jail is facing a ... Read more