Shelby County sheriff’s Lt. Debbie Sumrall said he was assessed by on-site medical staff at the time of his booking and housed in the jail’s medical unit. About 7:16 a.m. Friday, jail deputies ...

Al Sharpton calls for DOJ investigation into Shelby County Jail at Ramon McGhee funeral Fox said there were no injuries reported by inmates or corrections officers. A source who works in the legal ...

The Shelby County Detention Center is continuing to search for an inmate who escaped the prison Tuesday afternoon.

The Shelby County Detention Center said they’re looking for a 32-year-old man and are asking for anyone who sees him to ...

The Shelby County Jail is overcrowded, with 2,547 inmates in a facility designed for 2,400. Built in 1981, the jail is outdated and lacks natural light, violating modern standards. Sheriff Floyd ...

COLUMBIANA – A investigation is now underway after the death of an inmate at the Shelby County Jail on Friday March 7. On Friday, Feb. 21, Phillip Randall Ledford, age 55 of Pelham, was arrested by ...

Two more men have died at the Shelby County Jail at 201 ... come amid questions over the jail's safety and efforts to replace broken locks on cell doors. One inmate had a "mental status change ...

Four inmates died at the Shelby County Jail, commonly called 201 Poplar, within a week in February. Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner, who advocates for a new jail, allowed journalists to tour ...

The mother of Ramon McGhee, a Shelby County Jail inmate who died malnourished and covered in bed bugs, has filed a lawsuit against the county and its jail healthcare provider, Wellpath.

The Shelby County Jail is overcrowded, with 2,547 inmates in a facility designed for 2,400. Built in 1981, the jail is outdated and lacks natural light, violating modern standards. Sheriff Floyd ...

Four inmates died at the Shelby County Jail, commonly called 201 Poplar, within a week in February. Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner, who advocates for a new jail, allowed journalists to tour the ...