The Washington County Jail is over capacity and some local leaders say housing federal inmates in the jail is making the ...

Washington County's justices of the peace voted down a resolution calling on the Sheriff's Office to end a contract to house prisoners for the U.S. Marshal's Service.

MCDONALD, Pa. — A man pleaded guilty to vandalizing a police station and damaging a cruiser in Washington County. On Monday, ...

A 43-year-old woman from Washington, Illinois was arrested for allegedly committing sexual assault and possessing child pornography after an investigation based on a resident’s complaint.

A covid-19 mitigation expansion project at the Washington County Detention Center is proceeding and expected to to be completed by October 2026, according to the sheriff's office, but critics say the ...

In most cases, the troopers had minimal contact with Clasen before they ended up being sent to another fatal crash near ...

Braden F. Tahkeal, 52, was sentenced in Kittitas County Superior Court to two weeks in jail on one felony count of ...

The 61-year-old Tennessee man plans to sue after authorities dropped charges over a political Facebook post. Free-speech advocates say it’s a symptom of a wider crackdown.

Prices for medical care at Kitsap County Jail have soared as contractors become reluctant to do business in Washington and ...

Washington County Commissioner James Booth announced in a letter on Thursday that his final day in office is today. Booth was ...

The Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office accidentally released Isaiah Jamon Andrews, wanted for allegedly murdering Theodore ...