In all, Washington County spent over $228 million on its 2,382 employees during the 2024 calendar year, up nearly 5% from the ...

U.S. District Judge Adrienne Nelson will begin calculating $500 daily fines for each person left waiting in a local jail more ...

Water leaks, cramped spaces, rat infestations, and a lack of accessibility: that’s how officials describe the current state ...

More than half of all counties in Oregon are facing budget shortfalls and cuts to programs and services. In Washington ... serving time in its jail last year. In 2024, county voters turned down ...

SUBSCRIBE AND LISTEN: Wondery|Apple Podcasts|Spotify|Other podcast platforms The bottom floor of Dauphin County ... cells. Some staff said the drugs were being smuggled in by other employees. The ...

The Thurston County ... a wall or ceiling within a cell and is fireproof, waterproof and shatter resistant. If they work as advertised, these sensors will help jail staff respond more quickly ...

Antisemitic incidents in the U.S. are on the rise, exemplified by the Boulder, Colorado, attack in which Mohamed Sabry ...

Caller said a lady slept in the lobby, and said she needed the cops because the lady was having an epileptic episode. Then the caller then said the lady was up and walking around. While on phone, the ...

A family from southwestern Africa that was living in Washington state while seeking ... “It was more like a jail cell. And there were six of us.” OPB is not naming the family nor their country ...

Martin Manzo Negrete was sentenced to 15 years in prison for his role in Oregon's largest methamphetamine bust and will have ...

MARIETTA, Ohio (WTAP) - Washington County has launched their IGNITE Program at the Washington County Jail with a ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday morning. IGNITE stands for Inmate Growth Naturally and ...

THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE THERE SAYS THEY STOPPED AN ATTEMPTED ESCAPE AT THE WASHINGTON PARISH JAIL. WE’RE TOLD JAMES LORIO TRIED ESCAPING THROUGH AN AIR CONDITIONING DUCT IN HIS CELL BLOCK RIGHT ...