Ongoing staffing shortages at the Polk County Jail are prompting the sheriff’s office to begin housing inmates in a Louisiana jail facility. The county northeast of Houston has failed to comply with ...

LIVINGSTON, TX (KTRK) -- The Texas Rangers are investigating the death of an inmate in the custody of the Polk County Sheriff's Office. Antwuan Bogany 32, died Friday at a Kingwood hospital. He was an ...

Polk County Jail faces staffing challenges, prompting temporary inmate relocation. (Polk County Sheriff's Office/Jail Division) According to the Texas Commission on Jail Standards, each county jail in ...

LIVINGSTON, Texas (KTRE) - The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has been housing inmates at a Louisiana facility in order to remain in compliance. Sheriff Byron Lyons said in a press release on Wednesday ...