Sedgwick County jail

The Federal Communications Commission passed new rate caps to end what is says are excessive phone and visitation costs.

The colors are a stark contrast to what residents at the facilities see every day.

The initiatives come a year after the Sedgwick County Commission signed onto a national resolution to reduce the number of people with mental illness in jail.

Law enforcement officials say the chair is needed for those who harm themselves or others, but civil rights organizations worry it can be abused.

Sedgwick County Sheriff Jeff Easter is asking state lawmakers to consider adding regional mental health facilities to improve access to treatment and…

The woman accused of murdering a Wichita mother and kidnapping her newborn baby has been extradited to Sedgwick County. Yesenia Sesmas, 34, was released…

A corporal in the Sedgwick County Jail has been arrested for allegedly having a sexual relationship with an inmate. According to Sedgwick County Sheriff…

Two Kansas sheriff's deputies have been arrested on suspicion of stealing taxpayer money.Sedgwick County Sheriff Jeff Easter announced the arrests Tuesday…

Inmates in the Sedgwick County jail who allege they were sexually assaulted by a deputy are seeking $20 million from the county.Attorneys for the inmates…