Just two years ago, the jail had more than 133 vacancies. Now, there are only eight spots open on their staff.

A 29-year-old man from Indiana was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for his role in the 2023 ...

For today’s Good Question, Kathy asks: When will inmates be allowed to have visitation again at Fayette County Detention ...

Starting next month, at least five inmates at the Fayette County jail will have an opportunity to earn their GED as part of the county’s initiative to reduce recidivism. “We hope that at our next ...

An Elgin man is facing numerous charges after the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office says he assaulted a deputy and multiple ...

Blanks, 54, is charged with murder, possession of a handgun by a convicted felon, possession of a controlled substance (1st ...

Both were taken into custody on Sunday and are being held at the Fayette County Jail. Hamlett is being held on $45,000 cash surety bond and Keppler is being held on a $30,000 case surety bond.

FAYETTE COUNTY, Iowa (KWWL) -- Two men are facing charges in connection to a Fayette County sex abuse investigation.

Aisha Nyala, 26, was charged with intimidation with a serious weapon for threatening to shoot and kill Allyson Rafanello, her husband and children. "During the traffic stop, the officer attempted to ...

The Fayette County Sheriff’s Office arrested Taylor Mathew Keppler and Henry David Hamlett, both of Arlington, after a ...