The deputy secretary of the Louisiana Department of Corrections (DOC) faced questions Tuesday about ongoing issues and deaths at Elayn Hunt Correctional Center, where 15 inmates have died unexpectedly since January.

Two more inmates died inside the Harris County Jail this week, according to a spokesperson for the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, bringing the jail’s in-custody death total to 18 this year. The deaths come days after the sheriff’s office reported ...

The Norfolk County District Attorney’s office has identified the three men who recently died within a one-month span while incarcerated at the Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Norfolk. The three deaths at MCI-Norfolk — the state’s largest ...

Georgia’s Democratic senators are asking Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to provide more information on recent deaths in immigration detention centers, including the conditions of detainees. Since President Trump took office, 15 people have died ...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement has recorded its deadliest year since the early 2000s as agency officials push to increase the number of people in its custody. According to a review of deaths by NPR, at least 20 people have died in ICE custody so far ...

The tributes for the late Rob and Michele Reiner were abundant.

No one died when a car crashed into group at a Christmas event on the French island territory of Guadeloupe, local authorities told Reuters, adding reports of 10 deaths which were reshared by an X post viewed 80 million times were "completely false".

Fatal drug overdoses are on a downward trend locally and in Ohio, which local health departments are attributing to increased access to harm reduction resources, like Narcan.