NEWPORT NEWS — The seven inmates who escaped from their cells at the Newport News City Jail did so by forcing and “prying” open the cell doors, Sheriff Gabe Morgan said Wednesday. But while Morgan ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Seven Newport News inmates are back in their cells after a group attempted to escape jail and caused a riot, according to officials. None of the seven managed to get outside, and ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — Seven inmates escaped their cells at the Newport News City Jail last week, but they were never a threat to the public, Sheriff Gabe Morgan said during a Wednesday press ...

Sheriff's deputies said Dillon M. Kotary, 30, of Rome, caused damage to the window of his cell door at the county jail on ...

An inmate at Cache County Jail is facing new charges after officials claim he attempted to attack a guard at the jail with a pair of wire strippers ...

The FCC’s approval now allows state and local prisons to block illegal communications from inmates that have been used to ...

K2, also called synthetic marijuana or “KD” among inmates, remains a pervasive issue, Rick said. The claims echo September 2023 reporting, when Marion County corrections officer Bryce Birdsong was ...

Astoria’s former jail, according to a story in the Sept. 26, 1885, edition of The Daily Morning Astorian, was little more ...