In Texas, 75% of proposed constitutional amendments have been passed by voters since 1876, while five previous amendments ...

The approval also comes as the Harris County Jail has continuously remained out of compliance with the state's minimum jail ...

A Florida father was arrested after his 5-year-old daughter ingested THC gummies, the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office said.

Two Clayton County jail officers and an inmate were arrested in a contraband smuggling investigation. Officials say contraband items like chargers and cellphones sold for thousands inside the jail.

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — High-speed chases are dangerous -- not just for law enforcement, but for everyone on the road. Now, Harris County deputies have access to a new tool designed to stop suspects ...

Two more inmates in Harris County Jail died while in custody here over the weekend. The sheriff's says they both suffered from an apparent medical emergency. What is ‘ghost tapping?’: New scheme ...

From the outside, the Harris County Jail might be mistaken for a high-end condo, with walls of windows that overlook the bayou in downtown Houston. But the windows are fake, and the inmates ...

Robe Imbriano’s documentary short uses music and animation to illustrate the grave injustices taking place at Houston’s notorious jail and in the cash-bail system at large. is that it looks very ...

Billy Ray Turner and Pebbles Girardi were both pronounced dead while in custody at Harris County Jail on Friday. According to officials, both inmates suffered from an apparent medical emergency.

Through multiple changes in administrative responsibilities, and with a complex track-record of inmate deaths, the Oklahoma County Jail in Oklahoma City still remains as unstable as it's history due ...