A new effort at the Marion County Jail aims to stop drugs from entering the facility via the mail.

A Marion County Jail inmate was found fatally stabbed early Saturday, apparently by another inmate, the jail reported.

A 38-year-old inmate at Marion County Jail has died after alleged assault by another inmate, authorities said Sunday.

There is a new resource called a re-entry packet aims to help people who are leaving jail in Marion County.

Development of a Community Justice Campus is officially underway on the southeast side of Indianapolis after a groundbreaking ceremony this Thursday morning.

Jail officials say a factor is a state law that sends low-level offenders from state prisons to county jails.

The proposed facility, referred to as a community justice campus, would host a mental health center that complements the mayor's plan for criminal justice reform.

The problem-solving court got started in Marion County in 2015 and works through multi-channels to ease recidivism for people with mental health disorders.

Following another suicide at the Marion County jail, the sheriff is asking for an external review of how the jail can prevent inmates from killing themselves.

The probe has focused on the apparent suicides of inmates Michael Morris in August and Marvin Sharp in September.