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, ...

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.

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

A 16-year-old Cleveland boy will become one of the state’s youngest inmates after pleading guilty to murder and felonious ...

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 first major electoral test of President Donald Trump’s second term takes place right across the Potomac River as ...

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

A spate of new local and federal rules could worsen conditions for the homeless and those charged with providing them with ...

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 ...