An inmate used an e-cigarette battery and some toilet paper to set his jail cell aflame Friday, according to the Carroll ...

A man who escaped from a Georgia jail in December, kidnapped a Lyft driver and forcibly took her to South Florida has been convicted at trial of four federal charges.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Authorities in Georgia asked for the public's assistance on Monday, Feb. 9, after two inmates facing violent crime charges escaped ...

The detention center was placed on lockdown during the incident.

An inmate at the Carroll County Jail is facing multiple charges after authorities say he set a fire inside his cell Friday.

GDC confirms four total inmate deaths at facility in February ...

TROUP COUNTY, Ga. (WRBL) — Authorities in Troup County have captured an escaped inmate after a 12-hour search. On Feb. 8, 2026, at around 9:30 a.m., jail staff at the Troup County Sheriff’s Office ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Two inmates were injured in an altercation at the Coastal State Prison Monday, a Georgia Department of ...

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ga. — Two days after a deadly riot at Washington State Prison left three men dead and more than a dozen injured, two former Georgia inmates say the violence was not an isolated ...

Two inmates facing charges that include murder escaped from a Georgia jail Sunday night. Ricky Martin, 20, and Kentravious Holmes, 21, were detained at the Sumter County Jail in Americus, Georgia, ...