A former employee at a juvenile detention facility in Okeechobee County has been accused of a sexual relationship with an ...

A Palm Beach County woman is behind bars in connection with alleged sexual misconduct at a juvenile detention facility.

Rock Island County officials say they are helping U.S. Marshals search for Johnell Lamont Smith III, an inmate who escaped ...

One of three Abraxas Academy inmates at New Morgan facility caught trying to scale a perimeter fence Nov. 7, police say ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- State regulators voted to find two of L.A. County's troubled juvenile halls "unsuitable" to live in on Tuesday. Officials now have two months to move nearly 300 young people. But ...

When you’re young and behind bars, it can be difficult to keep hope alive. And it can get even tougher after setbacks such as the recent Colorado Supreme Court decisions that did little to modify the ...

There’s disagreement on how to proceed. Sheriff Garry McFadden shut it down in 2022 so he could move staff to the adult jail.

FAYETTE COUNTY, Tenn. — The Wilder Youth Development Center in West Tennessee has had its share of problems, but they are planning to build a new juvenile detention center. “The new facility will be ...