It's common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated mental illness or substance abuse. A new law will help them get Medicaid.

WAVE Troubleshooters have confirmed two managers were fired from the McCracken Regional Juvenile Detention Center following an incident where a correctional captain broke the arms of two juveniles.

Chicago P.D. Season 12, Episode 12 featured Delaney Williams and Benjamin Levy Aguilar on the cast in a very dramatic installment.

Tashira McDonald is accused of acting as a getaway driver for Jaden Arce, who escaped police early January in Forest Park ...

A recent statehouse hearing has brought attention to Maryland's policy of not monitoring phone calls at youth detention facilities, a practice ...

It is the second time in just over two years that pipes have frozen and burst at the former Berks County Youth Detention ...

Apart from codifying the rights of children in custody, the legislature should hold hearings this winter where state ...

Three teenage residents at a Manassas juvenile shelter planned and carried out an attack on a staff member, stealing his keys ...

A correctional captain at the McCracken Regional Juvenile Detention Center was fired after reports state he broke two boys' ...

A 16-year-old facing a slew of charges related to a 2024 South Peoria shooting will stay in the Peoria County Juvenile Detention Center until his next trial.