Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods, Jr. is addressing growing public concern after Pine Bluff police confirmed that ...

Grief and outrage are mounting for one mother following her son’s death after an incident at the W.C. “Dub” Brassell Adult Detention Facility over the weekend.

STARTS RIGHT NOW. THAT BREAKING NEWS IS OUT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY. 2 BROTHERS HAVE BEEN ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH A MASS SHOOTING THERE. GOOD EVENING, I'M MEGAN WEST... AND I'M ERIN PICKENS. THE ...

The family of a 24-year-old man found dead inside the Jefferson County Jail in Bessemer is demanding answers, saying they ...

Officials with the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office (JCSO) have charged four detainees in connection with a stabbing incident that took place on Saturday afternoon.Officials have charged 24-year-old ...

Authorities said four inmates are facing charges after an incident at W.C. “Dub” Brassell Adult Detention Center in Jefferson County left two dead.

The family of a man who died by suicide in the Jefferson County Jail is suing, alleging staff did not protect him after the family raised alarm. Jimmy Aaron Boothe, 42, killed himself in the jail in ...

Jefferson County has more jails per capita than any other county in the U.S. Twenty jails. TWENTY. That’s not a typo. To put this in perspective, New York City with nearly 15 times our population ...