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

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.

Another prisoner has died while in custody at the Harris County Jail, marking the third reported ... according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. He was declared dead at 6:41 p.m. Jan ...

An inmate who escaped the Harris County Jail last week has been captured, according to an update from the sheriff's office on Tuesday. The video above is from the original report: Inmate wanted ...

Boarding homes frequently operate in unsafe, unsanitary conditions. Harris County and Dallas are cracking down on boarding ...

The photos, provided to WFAA by the Harris County Sheriff's Office, revealed squalid and ... “You got people with guns and badges pulling up to these houses, and to these people, they're ...

The sheriff ... office said Perez and the ex-girlfriend recently broke up and their relationship had been abusive. Perez was arrested on a capital murder charge and booked into the Harris County ...

according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office. Following his arrest during the Human Trafficking Offender Round-Up, Leblanc was extradited and booked at the Harris County Jail on January 15, 2025.

HOUSTON (KIAH) — The search for an inmate who escaped the Harris County Jail Complex has ended with his capture on Tuesday. Travis Bryant II (Harris County Sheriff’s Office) Travis Bryant II ...