Although many of them had criminal records, most people who died in custody had not been convicted of the crime they were in ...

While Harris County prosecutors already are using a new legislative tool to deny defendants' bail, some experts say it could ...

CYPRESS, Texas (KTRK) -- An inmate who was mistakenly released from a jail in New Orleans was caught at a home in Cypress, according to the Harris County Precinct 5 Constable's Office. Last month, ...

The suspect was reportedly arrested in Mexico last year and was booked into the Harris County Jail on Wednesday.

A 53-year-old inmate at the Harris County Jail is in critical condition at a local hospital after contracting bacterial meningitis, prompting quarantine measures and a contact tracing effort by public ...