After a decade, the Genesee County Jail is to expected to resume in-person contact visits in July, starting with inmates and their children who are age 12 and younger, Sheriff Chris Swanson told ...

A new Genesee County jail opened Wednesday in Batavia, according to Genesee County Sheriff William A. Sheron Jr. All 74 inmates who were being housed in the county's old jail at 14 W. Main St ...

The Genesee County Jail is gearing up to allow in-person visits starting July 6th. Sheriff Swanson said no other jail in Michigan offers an in-person, contact visitation option, as many have ...

The Genesee Township Police Department arrested 39-year-old Wyatt Roche on Sunday morning and he died about eight hours later in the Genesee County Jail.

Herman Moore didn’t mature until his 30s, after his 12-year NFL career spent mostly as a Detroit Lions wide receiver ended. Football provides access, celebrity status, fame, money and attention, but ...

With about 12,000 - 15,000 people in jails across Michigan, the Genesee County Jail believed that is was important for inmates to have information about the voting process.

The Genesee County Jail is about to undertake a major project that is aimed at making it harder for inmates to die by suicide.

The Genesee County Sheriff and Prosecutor spoke about how occupancy is managed at the Genesee County jail.

For some of the incarcerated inmates lodged at the Genesee County Jail, the mistakes they may have made in life have led them to a chance to learn something new.

GENESEE COUNTY, Mich. — Country singer and rapper Jelly Roll took a page out of Johnny Cash's playbook and made a special appearance at the Genesee County Jail. Before performing for the inmates ...