More than half of those incarcerated suffer from mental health illness. That's the driving force for Metro Community ...

Melanie Thevenow came to Centerstone in Nashville, but not as the substance use recovery coach she is today. She’s candid ...

A legislative resolution that lays out a settlement between the mental health department and a group that sued the state is ...

A very special ceremony took place Wednesday for three of our local veterans at the Clark County Regional Justice Center.

Since the County Sheriff's Department stopped responding to non-criminal mental health calls, the focus has been on 988, the ...

Back in mid-2018, there were roughly 400 people ahead of Fernando on the state’s maximum security state hospital waitlist, waiting an average of more than 200 days, according to state data. Fast ...

For the last 16 years, eligible defendants who complete a treatment plan through this court have had their criminal records ...

The discussion of criminal justice reform in the U.S. reaches beyond political party lines, with many advocating for change ...

House Bill 8, which passed the House over the weekend, includes legislation which would expand the circumstances in which ...

A judge dismissed charges against an accused vandal who was among the backlog of defendants found mentally incompetent to ...