The opening of the county’s updated jail, tentatively scheduled for March, will be followed by the renovation of the ...

A jury on Tuesday, June 17, found a former staffer at the Wayne County juvenile jail guilty of sexually assaulting two teens at the facility in a back room last year. Both youths, ages 16 and 17 at ...

A Roseville man who was held in the Wayne County Jail for six days after a judge ordered his release is now suing the county and sheriff. Liam West-Campeau, 22, has a filed a federal class action ...

DETROIT (WXYZ) — In the two weeks since it opened, Wayne County’s new jail has seen floods, fights and an attempted suicide by an inmate. PREVIOUS STORY: Wayne ...

The Wayne County Sheriff's Office quietly changed its policy last month about cooperating with federal immigration officials when the county jail houses an individual who is accused of being illegally ...

The investigation overlaps with a new federal lawsuit, where two employees allege the sheriff's office shorted the pay of hundreds of staff.

The 13-story building opened in 1984 and was given the early nickname 'Ren Pen' as some thought it looked more like an office ...

The city of Detroit has issued a demolition permit for the Old Wayne County Jail. Bedrock has not yet announced its future plans for the downtown Detroit site. Demolition appears imminent for the Old ...

RICHMOND, Ind. — Alan Moore is running for Wayne County sheriff. Moore, who serves as the Wayne County sheriff's chief deputy, overseeing the patrol and jail divisions under outgoing Sheriff Randy ...