Criminal Justice Attorneys for Harris County and its sheriff argue they weren’t responsible for outsourced jail inmate’s death. The family of Jaleen Anderson, a 29-year-old man who died at a ...

A former Harris County deputy Tuesday was indicted on misdemeanor assault charges over accusations that he beat two inmates, one of whom was handcuffed, while he worked at the Harris County Jail ...

Alexander Winstel, 43, died 7 a.m. June 22 at St. Joseph Hospital after experiencing a medical emergency in the Harris County Jail, according to the sheriff's office.

Criminal Justice Three Harris County Jail inmates die within 48-hour span, marking 10 in-custody deaths in 2025. The string of deaths comes weeks after the sheriff’s office reported that a 26 ...

A former Harris County deputy was indicted on misdemeanor assault charges Tuesday over accusations that he beat two inmates, one of whom was handcuffed, while he worked at the Harris County Jail ...

HOUSTON — A Harris County grand jury returned indictments in connection with two excessive force incidents at the Harris County Jail, the Harris County District Attorney’s Office confirmed ...

Nearly 1,300 Harris County inmates are awaiting trial in out-of-state private facilities due to chronic overcrowding and understaffing at Harris County Jail, according to new data from the sheriff ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Investigations are underway after three inmates at the Harris County Jail died within just over 24 hours, according to the sheriff's office. The sheriff says the ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Nearly a week later, there's still no cause for how three Harris County Jail inmates died. According to the Harris County Sheriff's Office, two passed away last ...