HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — A man has been arrested after another man he hired to help him move furniture found a body in some ...

The Texas House on Monday approved a series of restrictive bail measures long sought by Gov. Greg Abbott, likely assuring the ...

A Harris County grand jury has indicted two detention officers over the past two months for allegedly assaulting inmates at ...

Harris County Sheriff's Office Deputy was arrested Monday night on charges that he sexually assaulted an 11-year-old girl, ...

The county has failed to comply with Texas' mandated ratio of one detention officer for every 48 inmates, Sheriff Byron Lyons ...

A bill in Austin would divert toll road money from the county to the city, which could be used to pay for police and fire.

The Texas Commission on Jail Standards requires "one jailer on each floor where 10 or more inmates are housed, with no less ...

Texas commissioners overseeing jail standards questioned an apparent lack of effort by the Harris County Sheriff’s Office to bring home more than a thousand inmates outsourced to Louisiana and ...

A Harris County Sheriff's Office Deputy was arrested Monday ... Unit without incident and booked into the Galveston County Jail on the charge of aggravated assault. His bond was set at $150,000 ...