ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Legislature will consider sweeping changes meant to provide better protections and medical care to jail inmates. The legislation follows an...
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The State Public Defender’s Office is pushing for the release of jail inmates across Minnesota to protect them from the spread...
A 19-year-old man placed on probation this summer for beating his former girlfriend is now ordered to spend a year in jail for the crime. Ronald...
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin man has been sentenced to 150 days in jail for repeatedly clogging women’s toilets, including at places he worked. Patrick...
More than four years after Congress required the Department of Justice to assemble information about those who die in police custody, the agency has yet to...
Sending people to jail for breaking the law doesn’t seem to discourage many of them from coming back. La Crosse County sees plenty of repeat inmates,...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Eddie Armstrong had been sitting in the Dane County Jail for nearly two weeks when a judge set him free to await...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — On a summer night in 2017, a police officer conducting a drunken-driving sweep in northeast Wisconsin tried to pull over an SUV after...
It took two cans of Narcan to revive a La Crosse County jail inmate, while another is being charged with supplying the drugs. Jailers found Joseph...
Two non-profit organizations are teaming up to help assist people of color who are leaving the La Crosse County Jail. The La Crosse chapter of Showing...
This year, jail has seen 13 fights, almost 100 suicide threats
The 34-year-old was in two accidents, before hitting house in Holmen.
You beat a jail inmate, you better be doing it for the right reasons. Part of the message from the US Supreme court in the case...
A decade ago, La Crosse County law enforcement was disturbed by a pair of suicides within the jail. They wondered whether enough was being done to...
