The inmate population at Westmoreland County Prison has swelled to its highest numbers this decade, prompting officials to ...

A woman was charged in Harrison County deputies found messages about buying and selling drugs on a child's tablet.

That case has some calling for a change to the criteria the county uses to decide if teens should be taken off the streets ...

FORREST COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - The Forrest County Juvenile Detention Center is a place where its officers say “hope meets ...

A rise in juvenile detentions threatens to undermine decades of effort to undo the increases seen during the 1990s, when ...

Los Angeles County officials on Tuesday approved a $4 billion payout to settle nearly 7,000 claims of sexual abuse in juvenile facilities since 1959. The agreement reached on ...

The YDCC replaces Racine County’s current juvenile detention center, located inside the Dennis Kornwolf Service Center at 1717 Taylor Ave. in Racine. The new facility includes 48 beds and is ...

On Thursday, the Long Beach Police Department announced the arrests of 18-year-old Devin C. Roper of Long Beach and 17-year-old Rendell M. Hayes of Gulfport on burglary and drug charges.

Long Beach police make multiple arrests in a string of recent burglaries. Eighteen-year-old Devin Roper of Long Beach and a 17-year-old from Gulfport were arrested Thursday after police responded to a ...

The two juveniles involved in the burglaries were taken to the Harrison County Juvenile Detention Center. LBPD was assisted by the Harrison County Sheriff’s Department, Harrison County Narcotics ...