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Jerome County officials are awaiting a contract from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to lease beds at the county jail.

Idaho Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter says Jerome County officials should not be swayed by possible legal challenges as they consider a contract leasing out space in the county's new jail to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

JEROME, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho county is looking to generated additional money by renting out beds for Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees.

CHRISTINA LYNNE KLEIN WANTED FOR:   PROBATION VIOLATION on the original charge of  POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (AP) — Police say a suspect at the Twin Falls County Jail climbed out of his cell and took an inmate hostage with a piece of broken mirror.

JEROME, Idaho (KLIX) - Jerome County will be hosting an open house for the new jail facility on Friday July 8.

JEROME, Idaho (AP) — The Jerome County Jail in south-central Idaho is facing a complaint filed in United States District Court by a former inmate who says her civil rights were violated.

We often hear stories about criminals doing stupid things or criminals doing horrible things. But the fact of it all is that they broke the law - that's why they are referred to as criminals. For that reason it really bugs me when I read about inmates complaining about not having cable TV or that they don't get the best food. NEWSFLASH - if you don't like it - don't break the law!

Valentine's Day is a day of love and romance and people doing crazy stuff to show how much they care about their partner. A lot of the time the day includes surprises because that makes more sense than planning the day together and relieving a ton of stress! But, sometimes you have to make it a surprise and this guys Valentine's Day surprise was better than yours. It was also probably a lot more i

Accused killer and former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez is reaching out to his pen pals from the slammer.

A man who was allegedly burglarizing in a Wichita, Kansas home was caught in the act…

A Jerome teenager could spend time in prison for shooting his brother.  Jerome police were called to a residence in early May after reports of a shooting.