Two detention officers working in the Harris County jail unit where a diabetic man died in his cell after not receiving ...

Daniel Douglas attempted to escape custody in December by running out an open sallyport and hiding in a dumpster.

A man accused of killing Joel Osteen's great-aunt waited almost two decades in the Harris County Jail without a trial.

Edric Wilson, now 47, was held in Harris County Jail after being charged in 2006 ... Wilson has spent the past few weeks learning to use a cell phone and searching for information about his ...

Newly elected Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare highlighted some of his administrative priorities at a community meeting Tuesday night.

Evan Griffin Lee was arrested in Arcola, then was later declared brain-dead and died on March 18, 2022. His mother, Rev. Jacilet Griffin, continues to demand answers and advocate for jail reform.

A 23-year-old inmate awaiting his acceptance to a drug treatment facility died in the Harris County Jail this week, marking the fourth inmate death reported in the county this year. Eric Jackson ...

Along with persistent staffing issues, the lingering case backlog is largely at the center of blame for overcrowding within the Harris County Jail. Addressing the intake division's staffing issues ...

Texas — An investigation is underway after a 23-year-old inmate died at the Harris County Jail earlier this week, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office. Officials said the inmate ...