The Shelby County Jail at 201 Poplar has seen an influx of detainees amid a surge in federal law enforcement officers in the ...

New allegations are detailed in a lawsuit claiming a Houston man was beaten to death by guards in a private Louisiana jail.

The approval also comes as the Harris County Jail has continuously remained out of compliance with the state's minimum jail ...

Sheriff Floyd Bonner is renewing his calls for more funding and a new jail, as 201 Poplar deals with a surge of arrests from ...

Two more inmates in Harris County Jail died while in custody here over the weekend. The sheriff's says they both suffered from an apparent medical emergency. What is ‘ghost tapping?’: New scheme ...

Harris County's largest law enforcement agencies are set to spend more than $210 million in coming years on new headquarters near downtown Houston. Houston's city council last week approved an ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Ga. (WRBL) — Harris County officials announced on Tuesday that an inmate who walked away from a work camp site was back in custody. According to Harris County officials, at ...

An escaped Harris County Prison inmate was taken back into custody after a resident saw him naked and flagging down vehicles, according to authorities. The Criminal Investigations Division of the ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Ga. (WTVM) - The Harris County Sheriff’s Office says a work camp inmate who escaped from a job site Monday afternoon was captured within minutes. Deputies and Georgia State Patrol ...

In Texas, 75% of proposed constitutional amendments have been passed by voters since 1876, while five previous amendments ...

OXFORD, Miss. - A Lafayette County inmate was found dead in his cell early this morning, the Lafayette County Sheriff's Office said. According to the sheriff's office, John Halley Jr. was found ...