The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is involved in the case.

Monroe County plans a jail expansion that will include a mental health wing and more beds to ease crowding and better protect ...

Hospital staff said Eckford showed no signs of life when he arrived. A doctor pronounced him dead at 9:44 p.m., Gurley said.

Two Monroe County Jail inmates have filed a new federal lawsuit alleging they are being subjected to unconstitutional conditions in an overcrowded and deteriorating facility. The ...

An inmate died Tuesday night in Monroe County. Monroe County Coroner Alan Gurley identified the individual as Spencer Eckford ...

MONROE COUNTY, Ark—A new life skills program at the Monroe County Detention Center is focusing on change long before inmates are released, with the goal of reducing repeat crime and strengthening ...

The entrance to the Monroe County jail in Bloomington, which takes up the lower level and upper two floors at the Zietlow Justice Center. Police are investigating the death of a 48-year-old Monroe ...

MONROE COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — A new inmate work program in Monroe County is already showing promising results, creating opportunities for inmates, helping local businesses, and even providing some ...

(BLOOMINGTON, Ind.)-- The Monroe County Jail is so crowded that some inmates are sleeping on the floor because there are no available beds. On Tuesday 282 inmates were in the facility, which has 206 ...