EVERETT — Marysville Police Chief Erik Scairpon and other police officers say would like to do more to address rising juvenile crime. But he and other law enforcement officers say state legislation ...

NEW TONIGHT, THE METRO COUNCIL PASSED A RESOLUTION URGING THE GOVERNOR AND OTHER STATE LEADERS TO EXPEDITE THE REOPENING OF ...

Tana Senn, the director of the state’s Department of Children, Youth and Families, began a note to the governor’s budget ...

Juvenile justice leaders in Bernalillo County are facing a sobering reality: 37% of the youth in their detention center are currently facing murder charges. “The level of ...

State lawmakers set aside millions in 2023 towards renovations to Jefferson County's juvenile detention center, and say it’s ...

A Chicago woman has been charged with 15 counts of official misconduct for allegedly having a sexual relationship with an inmate while she was employed at the Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice ...

A grand opening was held for a new juvenile detention center in Lincoln. The center, named the Monarch Youth Center, will primarily serve high school aged young men from central Illinois. The center ...

Federal civil rights investigation into KY juvenile detention centers remains active as of August 2025. DOJ probe follows audit, lawsuits and news reports about abuse and neglect. State officials seek ...

Council member Kevin Bratcher of Fern Creek believes this is a solution to a teen violence issue. He and other colleagues are asking the state to move quickly.

TULSA, Okla. — The mayor's team remains hopeful that a low-barrier shelter will open at the former juvenile detention center along Gilcrease Museum Road.

Editor's note: This is the first in an occasional series about the juvenile justice system in Linn and Benton counties. Unless you are directly involved with the juvenile justice system, it’s likely ...