Authorities in Mexico City on Wednesday captured the second of two inmates who made a daring escape last month from a New Jersey jail, a U.S. marshal said. picked by wags273 8 months ago

Slender, dark-haired Karen Jane Matthew was brought into the downtown King County Jail around 1 a.m. on Sept. 16 last year after being arrested for selling rock cocaine on Aurora Avenue. Over the next 30 hours, the 51-year-old inmate with a long, mostly misdemeanor record, including drugs and prostitution, lost consciousness and split open her head in a fall; told a cellmate she was "dope sic... read full post picked by bingo 3 months ago

One sausage a day can significantly raise the risk of bowel cancer, one of the deadliest forms of the disease, experts have warned. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago

Crawford County authorities say an inmate escaped the county jail and left behind a rose fashioned out of toilet paper because he felt sorry for breaking out.

How thoughtful. picked by Nicky666 2 months ago

Officials say visitors to a southwest Ohio jail can't wear plunging necklines, Spandex or see-through garb. The Hamilton County jail said the new dress code also requires guests to wears shirts, shoes and underwear.

Errrr, right. picked by doggylives 3 months ago

An exploding sausage dish left a woman diner with horrific burns - and has now landed a restaurant owner with a £4,000 fine. picked by Neiako 1 year ago

Two jail inmates used photos of bikini-clad women to hide holes they used to escape and left behind a thank-you note, signed with a smiley face, for a guard they claimed helped them. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

More than 30 prisoners escaped from a jail in southeastern Guinea by using spoons to scoop a hole in the baked earth wall of their prison building which had been softened by rain. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

Time served and well behaved, but maybe too old to change.

Edward Magenheimer, 70, was out of Westchester County jail for less than 24 hours when he was arrested Tuesday for allegedly stealing a luxury car left running outside a deli. picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago

Tafolla said the department will review its jail release procedures to figure out what went wrong. "We made an error," he said. picked by dollyllama 10 months ago

This sounds like a dream, doesn't it? Well, it's not. We have a unique opportunity right now to send Karl Rove to jail, but only if we take immediate action.
All we have to do is pressure the 40 members of the House Judiciary Committee, make them hold Rove in contempt and send him to jail. picked by TraumaMamma 2 months ago

A female Nebraska teacher ran away to Mexico with one of her students. The student ended up being an illegal immigrant. The teacher was arrested, but now the 13-year-old student is stuck in Mexico.

Ridiculous follow-up to this story:
picked by sykeo56 10 months ago

I work at the youth home near the county jail and tonight on my way home I saw the news trucks outside. Curious, I did a little research and found out what this creep is up to these days. picked by heymrp 7 months ago

You can't get a license for this kind of fishing, but Allegheny County Jail officials said that hasn't stopped some inmates from doing it. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

An Ohio jail is being painted pink to test the local sheriff's theory that the color is soothing. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

A donkey has been freed from a jail after serving three days for kicking and biting two men. Update on this story. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

Get beat with meat - aka: Sausage Assault! picked by karmalilly 1 year ago

One of what may be the first-known population of vegetarian spiders. The herbivores live on acacia trees in Mexico and steal leafy snacks, such as the tree nubbin this spider holds, from their ant neighbors. picked by aFROMoshi 4 weeks ago

Two German air force sergeants are facing courts martial after drawing their own blood to make traditional sausage. picked by Mitzuzake 6 months ago

A hobby historian has discovered the oldest known recipe for German sausage, a list of ingredients for Thuringian bratwurst nearly 600 years old. picked by AutumnLotus 10 months ago