A Madison County man who was serving jail time in Bessemer was killed on Wednesday. Jefferson County Coroner identified the deceased as 30-year-old Cordel Ladon Battle, an inmate at the William E.

A Madison County inmate has died as a result of an assault that happened while he was serving time behind bars.

Of all Illinois jails, Madison County has the most incidents in which they restrained incarcerated people for than 10 hours – the upper limit set by the chair manufacturer.

is shocked and angry after police revealed Friday they believe he was abducted. Former Lauderdale Co. deputy to have name placed on National Law Enforcement Memorial in D.C. Updated: 9 hours ago A ...

Anthony Gordon, 53, of Waco was pronounced deceased Tuesday afternoon after what was described as a medical episode by personnel at the Madison County Detention Center, where Gordon was being held ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Crews with Huntsville Fire and Rescue responded to the Madison County Jail on Wheeler Ave. on Friday night following a report of a fire. According to fire officials at the ...

EDWARDSVILLE — A Granite City man in custody for attacking three people with knives faces additional charges after allegedly attacking three officers in the Madison County Jail. The 60-year-old ...

But agencies such as Immigration and Customs Enforcement already have access to information about inmates through public sources and national fingerprint databases.