U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt expressed concerns in a letter to Houston-area officials that protests planned for this weekend could ...

A federal lawsuit has been filed against Harris County Jail and several of its officers, alleging a brutal assault on a 22-year-old inmate.

A federal lawsuit has been filed against Harris County Jail and several of its officers, alleging a brutal assault on a ...

Ten days after the death of Burleson County sheriff Gene Hermes, his chief deputy is sworn in to fill that vacancy. Bill Rios came out of retirement following a 36 year career with the Houston [Read ...

Dallas County officials have labeled the jail a state of emergency, and they are looking as far as Miami-Dade County Florida ...

Architectural firms must have a staff member with at least five years of experience designing criminal detention centers in ...

The new Hunts Point Marine Terminal would replace the decommissioned jail barge, which has been closed since 2023 after three ...

Sheriff’s officials say the Lake County Jail in Waukegan is undergoing renovations to upgrade an area in the jail containing ...

FAMU AD turned herself into authorities for charges stemming from her previous position at the Florida Sports Foundation.

Wilkin County Sheriff Tony Harris is joining other law enforcement officials and lawyers across the state with a message: ...

Chautauqua County officials are being asked to consider an expansion to the county jail at a price tag of $120 million. If ...

The Monterey County Sheriff's Office is advising residents in the community of Las Lomas to take precautions after two mountain lion sightings in recent days.