Harris County officials are warning that Texas's new bail rules could quickly refill local jails just as the county has ...

Harris County officials are crediting the use of emergency court dockets for the dwindling jail population this year. But new ...

New data shows court speed is stabilizing the Harris County Jail population, but officials warn Prop 3 will require a major, funded effort to maintain the pace.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo and Houston-area legislators are joining those voicing concerns about who is getting low bonds during the pandemic and getting out of jail, ...

Robe Imbriano talks to Deadline about prison reform needs in Harris County Jail in latest short film 'Criminal' ...

A former Harris County jail guard was sentenced to one year of deferred adjudication, months after he was indicted on misdemeanor assault charges after he was accused of beating two female inmates.

As of Friday, more than 7,200 prisoners were being housed at the Harris County Jail. Credit: Photo by April Towery Thirty-two year-old Ashley Gutierrez was taken to the Harris County Jail in the early ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Sarah Borchgrevink said her brother told her he was worried about his diabetes after turning himself in on a DWI charge at the Harris County Jail last year. "I believe ...

Seven Harris County Jail employees have been reassigned and are restricted from having contact with inmates after a man died during a struggle that ensued as he was leaving the jail earlier this month ...

The Harris County Jail, recently praised for its care of mentally ill inmates, has been re-accredited for medical treatment by the National Commission on Correctional Health Care, according to a ...

Two men died Wednesday in the Harris County Jail, bringing the total number of in-custody deaths this year to 18, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office. Kerry Parks, 63, and Tony Davis, 66, ...