The Johnson County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of an inmate that occurred while in custody at the Johnson ...

An inmate at the Johnson County Jail died after an "altercation" Thursday afternoon. According to a release from the Johnson County Sheriff's Office, around 12:40 p.m. on May 21, a jail employee ...

Johnson County is accused of negligence in a lawsuit over the alcohol-withdrawal death of a 36-year-old inmate. The estate of Nathaniel Davis Jr., who died in March 2024 after serving a portion of his ...

A WORK RELEASE INMATE JUST A MONTH FROM FINISHING HIS SENTENCE WALKED AWAY FROM THAT JOHNSON COUNTY PROGRAM. AND NOW 36 YEAR OLD ANTHONY MANSFIELD IS A FUGITIVE FROM JUSTICE. KMBC NINE ANDY ALCOCK HAS ...

Johnson County supervisors are weighing a nearly $96 million plan to build a new jail and sheriff's office, but the proposal ...

The Johnson County Jail is bursting at the seams and paying more every year to house inmates in other counties. The rising costs to send inmates to other jails illustrates the need for a new justice ...

Johnson County officials are reviewing designs for a 118,500 square foot jail, sparking debate over its necessity.