Harris County commissioners approved hiring 131 additional jailers to help bring back more than 1,200 inmates from ...

The inmate was pronounced dead at the hospital after experiencing a medical emergency in the Harris County Jail, according to HCSO authorities.

The lawsuit filed Thursday ahead of the anniversary of McGregor's death asserts he stopped eating, drinking and showering as ...

Seventy-three percent of inmates in the jail are currently taking psychotropic medication, according to county data, while 77 ...

Lenton Gallow died Wednesday at St. Joseph Hospital, according to the sheriff's office.

The lawsuit names Harris County, Sheriff Ed Gonzalez and the jail's medical director. McGregor was among the 20 inmates who ...

The lawsuit alleges that Erik Carlson, 29, died on Jan. 25, 2025, after jail staff repeatedly ignored his pleas for medical ...

A 56-year-old man in custody at the Harris County Jail died at a hospital, four days after suffering a medical emergency at ...

The Harris County Jail, recently praised for its care of mentally ill inmates, has been re-accredited for medical treatment by the National Commission on Correctional Health Care, according to a ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- For years Harris County has worked to keep its jail population low. But it's not low enough, and now it's costing taxpayers big money. Since the middle of February 2018, ...

HARRIS COUNTY, TX -- A Harris County jail inmate claims he was assaulted by deputies because he smiled for his mugshot. Christopher Johnson is suing after he says two county employees put their hands ...