Judges say the case isn’t ripe; the attorney general warns that rushed action could trigger chaos and cost taxpayers.

ST. LOUIS – Lawyers for St. Louis City and Sheriff Alfred Montgomery took their arguments to a judge over whether a new ordinance can force the sheriff’s office to transport jail inmates. A new board ...

BRANCH COUNTY — Sheriff Fred Blankenship said the Branch County Sheriff's Department lost three officers in the last two months. "We'll fight to keep 24-hour road patrol the way it is, no matter where ...

A San Diego County sheriff’s deputy escaped with only cuts to his hand after he was allegedly attacked by an inmate with a makeshift knife at the San Diego Superior courthouse on Friday. Investigators ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi said today that a sheriff's deputy implicated in forcing inmates to participate in staged fights has been recommended for termination. A notice of ...

Two deputies from the Monroe County Jail are facing criminal charges after an investigation into inmate fights last fall. The Monroe County Sheriff's Office said the investigation revealed Deputy ...

A judge has pumped the brakes on St. Louis City Hall’s escalating fight over who has the power to appoint the city’s next ...