A federal lawsuit filed on behalf of 38 current and former inmates in Los Angeles County’s women’s jail claims male staff ...

Female inmates at the Los Angeles County jail celebrated Christmas Day mass with LA County Sheriff Robert Luna and Archbishop ...

Christmas Day in Los Angeles County included the customary Masses and church services celebrating the birth of Jesus along ...

Los Angeles County’s overall jail population has increased nearly 4% since late last year, in part because of more arrests related to a voter-approved proposition that allowed police to once again ...

The closure of Los Angeles County’s Men’s Central Jail will be a herculean task, requiring numerous steps over time to empty the jail population, including total cooperation from multiple county ...

For the first time in two years, Los Angeles County has stayed in compliance with a court order requiring it to address overcrowding and horrific conditions inside its Inmate Reception Center, the ...

The Los Angeles jail where Nick Reiner is being held on two charges of first degree murder has a star-studded history with a ...

The Pitchess Detention Center in Castaic, where Michael Meiser, a Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputy, admitted trying to smuggle more than a pound of heroin into a jail. (Los Angeles Times) A Los ...