A person who works at the Houston County Jail but who is not a licensed peace officer took a gun into the gym at Latexo ISD, ...

From Road and Bridge to the expansion of the County Jail, Angelina County saw lots of improvements last year. County Judge ...

Jacolby Shawn Smith-Barber was taken into custody on Feb. 6 on a charge of prohibited substance in a correctional facility.

The governor made the offer during meetings with President Trump and Border Czar Tom Homan at the White House on Wednesday.

The move escalates the state’s efforts to improve conditions in Harris County’s jail system, which has struggled to comply ...

It’s common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated ...

Faced with more immediate funding needs, state officials haven’t asked for more money for rehabilitation programs, such as ...

It appears to be we’ve got problems there,” says the brother of a man who died in sheriff’s office custody in December.

A Houston man considered a fugitive by Harris County authorities after being released from federal prison following Donald ...

Local police assisted the Texas Department of Criminal Justice in the search for a suspect near the Liberty Arms Apartments ...

Fort Worth and Lake Worth police release 911 audio and body-camera footage of fatal Jan. 30 encounter with armed man.