Officials with the office cited a pending criminal investigation in trying to shield information about Deven Ortiz.

How do people keep ending up in illegal boarding homes? Hospitals send them. Between 2022 and 2025, 184 have been shut down, ...

Deputies with the Harris County Sheriff's Office joined officers from another department to search for a man they called a ...

Harris County escapee Travis Earl Bryant II is back in custody after he was able to escape the Joint Processing Center on Jan ...

The Texas agency that oversees jail standards is heightening its response to Harris County's years-long struggle to meet ...

Since falling out of compliance, the Harris County Jail has seen at least 55 inmate deaths, a gun smuggled inside, and inmates not receiving proper medication.

Man arrested for murder after a fatal shooting in Atascocita-area home; deputies found victim with multiple gunshot wounds.

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- So far this year, the Harris County Sheriff's Office has shut down two boarding homes that were operating illegally and without a license. The first one was found in ...

Precinct 1 said the driver, a doctor of dentistry and professor at UT Health in Houston, confessed that he'd been "huffing" ...

Andrew Taake, one of the Jan. 6 rioters pardoned by President Trump, had been wanted on a warrant for the 2016 felony ...

HOUSTON ( KIAH ) — The search for an inmate who escaped the Harris County Jail Complex has ended with his capture on Tuesday.