Two Harris County Jail inmates both died while in custody on Friday after they suffered from an apparent medical emergency, ...

The sheriff's office said that 34-year-old Pebbles Girardi suffered a sudden medical emergency inside of her cell at the ...

So far in 2025, as many as 12 inmates have died while in custody in Harris County Jail, surpassing the total number of 10 in all of 2024.

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 ...

Robe Imbriano’s documentary short uses music and animation to illustrate the grave injustices taking place at Houston’s ...

The Harris County Sheriff’s Office has reduced the number of jail inmates housed outside of the county since June, a Sept. 18 quarterly jail data report shows. However, outsourcing inmates at other ...

FILE – This Aug. 16, 2018, file photo shows the Tallahatchie County Correctional Facility operated by CoreCivic in Tutwiler, Miss. Harris County leaders plan to end a contract to outsource jail ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Two detention officers are recovering after authorities said they were attacked while working inside the Harris County jail Monday evening. The Harris County Deputies' Union ...

As President Donald Trump’s administration conducts immigration crackdowns across the country, the use of federal detainers on local jail populations — a major tool driving the deportation system — ...

Harris County could spend around $4 million less next fiscal year than it did in 2025 to send more than 1,200 inmates out of state as jail numbers decrease. The county paid nearly $53 million in ...

Two more inmates in Harris County Jail died while in custody here over the weekend. The sheriff's says they both suffered ...