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(The Center Square) – A new audit of King County Jail Health Services revealed that the department had gaps in services, leaving some patients with no access to psychiatric care.
It’s the first time King County Metro is enforcing its fares in four years. In 2020, fare enforcement was paused to reassess and reimagine safety, security, and fare enforcement.
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – An Abilene man has been sentenced to 195 years in prison after being found guilty of trafficking ...
Erie County settled a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by a psychiatric nurse for $130,000. The nurse claimed a lieutenant spanked her and that the prison environment was sexually charged.
This outreach resulted in the King County Council approving $1.6 million in ongoing funding to establish the Park Ranger Program, fund six permanent positions, and five additional seasonal positions.
Hundreds of King County residents who died last year without family members to claim their remains were honored Wednesday in a special burial ceremony at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Renton.
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — More than 60 students graduated Wednesday morning in ceremony took place in an atypical place, a local prison. All of the 62 graduates are inmates at the Muscogee County ...
The audit also noted that in 2023, 18% of those booked at the King County Correctional Facility — about 2,500 people — were found to need at least one behavioral health medication when they ...
Erie County Council rejected a proposal to allocate federal funds from housing immigration detainees to the county prison budget. The $433,620 in federal revenue will go to the general fund instead.
SEATTLE — King County is preparing for a stretch of hot weather by opening cooling centers and activating emergency protocols to protect residents, especially those experiencing homelessness ...
The DOC originally proposed a $825 million prison at the Lincoln County site. The total cost of the facility proved to be a sore spot for the Republican-dominated Legislature, which narrowly ...