Some 165 were being held in jail without being convicted of the alleged crime for which they were arrested—meaning they were ...

The Fayette County Jail says headphone wires and an envelope were used in an attempt to get drugs to inmates, but a sharp ...

Fayette County jail officials have put new policies in place after supervisors stopped inmates from smuggling 41 Suboxone ...

Addison Adkins and Angus Thompson, both 18, are charged with rape. Police said the incident happened in a dorm on Feb. 18.

Prisoners are being sent back to jail by the probation service because it's the "easiest thing to do", rather than solely for public protection, the chief inspector of probation has told Sky News.

The NAACP's Legal Defense Fund has filed a lawsuit against Fayette County, alleging its electoral map is racially ...

Family and friends are grieving an unexpected loss after a Fayette County Detention Center inmate was found unresponsive inside of her cell over the weekend.

Just four months into her punishment, Sophia Rosing, 24, asked a judge week to suspend her prison sentence, allowing her to ...

Governor Josh Shapiro wants to close several correctional facilities to save money, as he argues they’re no longer needed.

According to the Fayette County Detention Center, 27-year-old Alicia Ropp was found unresponsive in her cell around 8:15 a.m.

An inmate at the Fayette County Detention Center was found dead in her cell on Saturday morning, according to a release from ...

FAYETTE COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - Fayette County Detention Center staff found 27-year-old inmate Alicia Meredith Marie Ropp dead ...