The state Juvenile Justice Commission and seven counties that operate juvenile detention facilities are in court over who ...

Philadelphia incarcerates a higher percentage of teenagers than any other major American city. Once in the system, kids are ...

A 14-year-old who admitted to breaking into 23 cars and other crimes was sentenced last week to serve two years in a state ...

The state Department of Health and Human Services announced Friday it is closing the Shawono Center in Grayling and moving ...

The Darke County Sheriff’s Office Deputy saw a driver speeding 86 miles per hour in a 55 mph zone. The driver was speeding on ...

The Chaska Police Department has issued an alert over a juvenile inmate who is said to have escaped from custody Sunday morning. According to a Facebook post from the department, the 17-year-old boy, ...

DARKE COUNTY — A juvenile was arrested after going 31 miles over the posted speed limit in Darke County Saturday night.

Officials who work with the county's juvenile justice system say they made marked improvements over the previous year and ...

The matter is moving to appellate court, where the state and Atlantic County will continue to spar over who is responsible for finding housing for young people being held in juvenile detention.

At times children in the SC agency’s custody have to sleep in plastic cots on the floor because of overcrowding.

The judge’s delay comes after state regulators agreed to a new inspection of the Downey facility that could render any ...

The Cascade County Juvenile Detention Center will add an expansion building, with a gymnasium and overcapacity housing, and ...