RICHMOND, Ind. — A local man is accused of smuggling a controlled substance into the Wayne County jail and sharing it with fellow inmates. Jakob Michael Wayne Gaddis, 25, of Dublin, was charged in ...

A jury on Tuesday, June 17, found a former staffer at the Wayne County juvenile jail guilty of sexually assaulting two teens at the facility in a back room last year. Both youths, ages 16 and 17 at ...

WAYMART, Pa. — An inmate was found dead at a penitentiary in Wayne County early Sunday. Brandon Sharpe, a 30-year-old inmate at USP Canaan near Waymart, was found dead on Sunday at midnight. USP ...

The Michigan Department of State is expanding a program to get people driver’s licenses and IDs as they get out of jail. Wayne County is joining four others in hosting mobile Secretary of State ...

WAYNE COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — One inmate is dead and two others are injured following a fight that took place Wednesday evening at a prison in Wayne County, officials said. According to a CoreCivic ...

Turner had been a federal inmate for nearly 30 years. A jury in Virginia found Turner guilty in 1997 of first-degree murder ...

State officials have agreed to pay $650,000 to settle a federal lawsuit from the mother of a 12-year-old boy who said he was beaten and raped in 2023 by other youths in Wayne County's juvenile jail.