The death of a La Crosse County prisoner earlier this year has been ruled a death from natural causes. The sheriff’s department says there was no...
The stay-at-home orders in Wisconsin have kept plenty of people off the streets–apparently, including criminals. La Crosse County Sheriff Jeff Wolf says activity in his department...
Social distancing is at work in the La Crosse County jail. Compared to some recent months when the inmate population has gone over 200 at times,...
The La Crosse County jail is conducting its own type of ‘social distancing’ to keep inmates and staff members safe from Covid-19. Sheriff Jeff Wolf said...
A 57-year-old man being housed in the La Crosse County Jail has died. La Crosse County Sheriff Jeff Wolf says at 10:34 a.m. Tuesday, staff discovered...
A murder suspect arrested last week in Illinois has appeared in La Crosse County court, by video from the county jail. Shavonte Thompson remains under a...
Sending people to jail for breaking the law doesn’t seem to discourage many of them from coming back. La Crosse County sees plenty of repeat inmates,...
New high-tech security has arrived at the La Crosse County jail. A body scanner, purchased late last year by the sheriff’s department, has been delivered. The...
In the two weeks since an anti-Muslim message was discovered on the Bullet Cab office building in La Crosse, many local citizens have spoken out against...
An alleged fight between two La Crosse County jail inmates leads to a battery charge against one. Thomas Hamilton Jr. is accused of battery against prisoner...
It took two cans of Narcan to revive a La Crosse County jail inmate, while another is being charged with supplying the drugs. Jailers found Joseph...
A group of teenagers from Rochester have been released from the La Crosse County jail, after being arrested over the weekend for robbery and assault. The...
Before they can make decisions on spending priorities or county policy, members of the La Crosse County Board gather information on the county’s needs. Jail Captain...
In the last couple of years, the La Crosse County jail was becoming crowded enough that the sheriff’s office was talking about maybe opening up spare...
This year, jail has seen 13 fights, almost 100 suicide threats
