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

More than half of prisoners sentenced to death in the United States have been on death row for more than 18 years. Texas, ...

A Georgia inmate who escaped from a work detail is back in custody after he was caught without any clothes on, deputies say.

The State Commission on Judicial Conduct reprimanded Harris County Judge Natalia Cornelio for her handling of a 2024 bench ...

The shocking death of Tony Mitchell in the Walker County Jail has led to changes and lasting hard feelings in rural Alabama.

Darien Harris, who was 15 when he fired eight rounds into a group after a football game, will join only 21 inmates under the age of 18 in Ohio's prison system.

Matthew Loflin was coughing up blood, struggling to breathe and losing consciousness in his cell while awaiting trial on drug-possession charges in this historic Southern city.

The tenuous ceasefire in Gaza is holding after the release of the last living hostages and Palestinian prisoners.

The president is right, we have to stop where we are, and then to speak,” Zelensky said to reporters in Washington.

The jail has been out of compliance since January, when it was issued a notice of non-compliance after being found in ...

Two Harris County Jail inmates both died while in custody on Friday after they suffered from an apparent medical emergency, ...

Precinct 4 deputies apprehended a suspect involved in a weapons disturbance in north Harris County on Thicket Hill Court.