Lock said he isn't asking the sheriff's office to bring out-of-state inmates back to Harris County Jail, but simply back to Texas, where commissioners set the standards. He also questioned whether ...

A Texas detective was killed Thursday morning after he was ambushed while pursuing an aggravated assault suspect, the Harris County Sheriff's Office announced. The suspect remains on the run and a ...

Four current and former sheriff’s deputies from Harris County Sheriff’s Department in Houston, Texas have died by suicide since February — including three in a span of one week, according to ...

The Texas Senate on Tuesday ... Eckhardt also said that for Harris County, the cost of a 287(g) agreement could initially cost $1.67 million. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office, which serves ...

Texas commissioners overseeing jail standards questioned an apparent lack of effort by the Harris County Sheriff’s Office to bring home more than a thousand inmates outsourced to Louisiana and ...