“We know the best location is adjacent to the jail,” said Smith County Judge Neal Franklin. The jail study presented to the court recommends the addition of more than 500 beds, a new clinic, and the ...

Costs continue to mount to house inmates in the Bexar County Adult Detention Center. The crowded facility is now bracing for the summer months when criminal arrests and incarcerations tend to rise.

When oversight laws are ignored or transparency is lacking, it sends the wrong message that accountability is optional.” ...

Australian Min Woo Lee produced a maiden PGA TOUR victory at the Texas Children’s Houston Open by holding off world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler in the final round. Famed for his “Let him cook ...

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Peterson, in Minneapolis for the Vikings’ draft party, registered blood alcohol content at nearly twice the legal limit.

The Bexar County District Attorney’s Office has dropped a murder charge on a San Antonio-area teen who was once a Texas Top ...

"I got to go to her bedside, and express my love to her, and she mouthed back that she loves me," Denton County Judge Andy Eads said.

Gadlin is the third person to die in Tarrant County jail custody this year. Charles Stephen Johnson died Feb. 8 after a ...

Multiple sources tell ABC13 that the felon was in the Harris County Jail at the same time the deputy was a jailer, though ...

A 28-year-old inmate has died at the Bexar County jail. Eric Lee Green was identified as the inmate Saturday by the Bexar ...

DIME BOX, Texas (KBTX) - The Lee County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is investigating a potential threat allegedly made toward ...