Officials said construction on the new jailhouse could start in September, but it won't be available for inmates until two years later.

Smith County settled for $1.5 million with over 100 former inmates who claim they were over-detained due to unlawful county ...

We looked into how commonly this happened and found out this was happening to over 100 people in Smith County,” attorney ...

SARSOTA COUNTY, Fla. — In Sarasota County, one commissioner says the jail population has reached an "emergency" level. Numbers given to Spectrum News by the sheriff's office confirm the situation: ...

A Bexar County judge was indicted on felony and misdemeanor charges after prosecutors allege she ordered a defense attorney ...

Former Liberty County Fire Marshal William Hergemueller is now facing two additional criminal charges related to alleged violations of Texas motor fuel tax laws. According to booking records at the ...

A grand jury indicted Jessica Quintana last week after she allegedly attempted to drown her three kids in Liberty County in ...

A joint investigation by the Liberty County Sheriff’s Office and the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of two men suspected of committing approximately ...

Two men were arrested this week following a series of armed robberies believed to span roughly eight incidents across Liberty and Montgomery counties, according to the Liberty County Sheriff’s Office.

It became Dallas County's new, contemporary facility to house accused criminals in 1993. Today, close to 7,000 men and women each day either serve time, wait for trials, or transfer to state prison ...

The Texas Tech football team is making quick work of the transfer portal with another offensive addition on Sunday. Hayes Fawcett of On3 reported that Liberty receiver Donte Lee has committed to the ...