Kerry Parks, 63, and Tony Davis, 66, died Wednesday after they both experienced apparent medical emergencies inside the jail, ...

Two more inmates died inside the Harris County Jail this week, according to a spokesperson for the Harris County Sheriff’s ...

The Harris County Sheriff's Office said local public health departments identified several inmates and employees who have ...

An inmate at the Harris County Jail has been hospitalized after contracting bacterial meningitis, authorities said.

The announcement at a Texas Commission on Jail Standards meeting in Austin on Thursday morning was met with applause from the ...

The man, whose identity is being withheld in accordance with medical privacy laws, had been in the hospital since Tuesday, ...

The sheriff's office said jail staff released him due to paperwork showing he had posted bond, apparently not realizing he ...

HOUSTON -- Houston police arrested a young woman for sending more than love notes to a jailhouse last week. Police say Ashley Schaffer, 19, used a fake return address to send a letter concealing ...

HOUSTON — A 53-year-old inmate at the Harris County Jail is in critical condition at a local hospital after contracting ...

The 53-year-old man, who was not identified by officials, began displaying symptoms on Tuesday while staying at the 1200 Baker Street jail facility, according to the sheriff's office.