HOUSTON - A fire prompted an evacuation at the Harris County Criminal Justice Center in Downtown Houston on Tuesday morning, officials say. According to Harris County Pct. 1 Constable Alan Rosen ...

A manhunt is underway for inmate Travis Earl Bryant II after sheriff's deputies say he escaped the Harris County Joint ...

Carlson is the third Harris County prisoner in recent years to reportedly die after being transferred to the LaSalle Correctional Center ... from politics and criminal court proceedings to ...

This action is called a probable cause statement. Judge Franklin Bynum, who presides over Harris County Criminal Court at Law 8, wants that probable cause statement filed with the court when a ...

The Harris County Jail has failed yet ... the highest number in nearly two decades, according to county records and data from the Texas Justice Initiative. State law requires detention officers ...