The Texas agency overseeing jail standards will heighten its response to Harris County's years-long struggle to meet state ...

Harris County has sued a Crosby utility company which officials allege has a history of releasing wastewater into county ...

Harris County Precinct 1 deputy constables stopped a dentist in Houston with over 100 nitrous oxide canisters who admitted to ...

Since falling out of compliance, the Harris County Jail has seen at least 55 inmate deaths, a gun smuggled inside, and ...

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.

According to officials, 74-year-old Johnnie Morgan was last seen on Wednesday in the 800 block of Sanders Glen Lane. There is ...

Kristopher McGregor, 39, died Jan. 30 after being in custody at the Harris County Jail for less than a month. He had been ...

After seven failed inspections, the plant owners have now been put on notice. "It smells like rotten chicken...the stench was ...

In addition to flood mitigation, the project will improve storm sewer systems, upgrade streets, and provide new sidewalks in the Pine Trails subdivision.

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

The University of Houston's medical school will ask the Texas legislature for $200 million to build a community hospital in ...