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Three Harris County Jail inmates died in custody within a 48-hour period last month. While the circumstances surrounding ...
The overall food insecurity rate for Harris County is 18.2% as of 2023, according to Feeding America’s 2025 “Map the Meal Gap ...
During a wide-ranging interview on Houston Matters, Hidalgo declined to say whether she'll seek a third term, adding that a ...
Continued collaboration between justice stakeholders and a targeted approach to reducing time for case disposition will be critical for a sustainable reduction in jail population, according to county ...
"Is it something that voters are going to be happy to hear? Of course not," Judge Lina Hidalgo said, as commissioners warn ...
The string of deaths comes weeks after the sheriff’s office reported that a 26-year-old inmate was pronounced dead after ...
Four years ago, all eight elected Harris County constables gathered before residents and TV cameras to announce that they had all agreed to implement a single, unified use-of-force policy. The ...
Texas highway in hours-long standoff - The woman surrendered after deputies brought her daughter out to the highway to speak ...
There’s been a substantial decline in car registrations in Shelby County this year compared to last, according to an elected ...
More than 100,000 undocumented people sought medical care in Texas in the first four months that hospitals were required to ...
After three sessions, Texas lawmakers passed a bill last month that defines consent and fixes what advocates called a ...
James Grigory, 38, killed his mother, then drove to his father's house to kill him and two dogs, then turned the gun on ...