The Baker Street Jail now has a wing dedicated to inmates who require frequent medical attention, according to the HCSO. The ...

Twenty people died in 2025 in the Harris County Jail, the state's largest pre-trial detention system, which has faced years of understaffing, overcrowding and wrongful death lawsuits. The death toll ...

Harris County Jail in Houston converts a floor into a medical unit to provide care for inmates with chronic health needs, ...

HOUSTON — Harris County commissioners approved hiring 131 additional jailers to help bring back more than 1,200 inmates from out-of-state facilities, but mothers who lost loved ones in custody argue ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas ( KLFY) — A man who escaped Madison Parish Sheriff’s Office back in July has been arrested in Harris ...

A second man died in Harris County jail custody this month after experiencing a medical emergency, according to the sheriff's office. Anthony Delarosa, 56, died Saturday at HCA Clear Lake Hospital ...

Note to self - after having allegedly escaped from jail, don't loiter near the supposedly stolen vehicle twiddling one's thumbs: One of the three escaped Harris County Jail inmates has been found, ...

The Harris County Jail was found to be in compliance with state standards during an inspection conducted this week, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, which operates the downtown Houston ...

Lawmakers Visit South Texas Detention Center with Pregnant Teens | Border Report Live Harris County Jail has converted an entire floor into a medical unit to provide care for inmates with ongoing ...