While Marcus Agee was serving a prison sentence in the Federal Bureau of Prisons in Beaumont, Texas, he ran a drug ...

The Bexar County Sheriff's Office said Elizabeth Anne Nero, 57, suffered a sudden medical episode and died Thursday at the ...

A Brazos County official has been arrested in connection with a state investigation.

After a weeklong inspection, the Harris County Jail was once again found to be noncompliant with statewide safety standards due to an inability to care for the facility’s ever-growing daily population ...

AUSTIN, Texas (KTRK) -- Despite improvements to how it books inmates at the Harris County Jail, the state on Thursday warned the county it could ask them to outsource more inmates if the jail isn't ...

Fernando Padron was stuck in a South Texas jail cell. Accused of stealing credit cards that he used to buy diapers, a bike and other goods for his family, he had not been brought into court or spoken ...

There's rising concern that the largest jail in Texas could become a hotbed for COVID-19 as the facility nears capacity. The Harris County Jail in Houston is currently at 97% capacity, a number that ...

Adam Hoffman served only 30 days behind bars as part of a plea deal.

When an unusually heavy winter storm blanketed much of Texas with snow, knocking out electricity to millions of homes and leaving many struggling to find clean water, one sector of the population was ...

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