ELIZABETH – Union County announced it will close major operations at its jail later this year and send inmates to the Essex County Correctional facility in Newark. The measure will save Union ...

Aristide Economopoulos/The Star-Ledger The Union County jail in Elizabeth in a June file photo. An inmate there assaulted five corrections officers as they moved him to his cell Tuesday morning.

Hudson County will take inmates from the Union County jail in need of substance abuse and reentry services under a five-year deal that is expected to bring in more than $3 million annually to ...

Union County jail inmates started a fire Wednesday inside a cell, and it's not the first time it's happened, officials said. Records show the fire department responded to the jail at 9:17 p.m ...

UNION COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – We’re learning more about the escape and capture of two Union County inmates. Sheriff David Taylor says the facility needs changes, and we’re hearing from the man ...

UNION COUNTY, Tenn. — The Union County Sheriff's Office said an inmate escaped from its county jail in Maynardville on Wednesday. On Thursday, 10Investigates requested video footage from the escape.

MAYNARDVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Overnight Monday, the Union County Sheriff’s Office reported that five women had escaped from the Union County Jail and that overcrowding at the facility was ...

A Union County jail officer has been charged with third-degree assault and battery. According to an arrest warrant, Kenneth Knox, 56, of 123 Knox Drive, Union, physically assaulted the victim, who ...

UNION COUNTY, Tennessee — Union County jail inmates started a fire Wednesday inside a cell, and it's not the first time it's happened, officials said. Records show the fire department responded ...