Cape Girardeau Police Department officers responded Thursday afternoon to the Bloomfield and Louis Street intersection for a ...

Two juveniles are in custody and two others have been identified in connection with a robbery and assault investigation.

Black lawmakers representing the legislature's Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic, and Asian (BPHA) Caucus unveiled an “Empower ...

Girls who are in state custody for committing crimes are being moved back to the Ware Youth Center, a privately-runfacility ...

The Shelby County Jail is aging, has failing infrastructure and is overcrowded. The sheriff's office allowed reporters inside Feb. 11.

When the state of Illinois shut down the century-old, maximum-security prison last year, nearly four of every five inmates ended up being sent to less-secure sites, The Associated Press found.