The list of appointments was posted less than a month after the Star-Telegram found the Texas Commission on Jail Standards had been violating the law by not appointing independent investigating ...

The Liberty County Jail, ordered to close after a recent fire and a riot, has had "persistent and serious violations" of ...

A 57-year-old woman died at JPS Hospital in the custody of the Tarrant County Jail Saturday, county officials said.

The jail in the county northeast of Houston has been out of compliance with the minimum standards of the Texas Commission on ...

The small city of Mullin—which boasts a population of about 190 people—is the latest Texas city to pass an ordinance declaring itself a "sanctuary for the unborn." This ordinance from Mullin ...

Kansas City voters approved a sales tax extension Tuesday that will pay for construction of a controversial new city jail and other public safety capital improvements. With nearly all votes ...

HORIZON CITY, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4 ... The driver was reportedly booked into the El Paso County Jail and charged with reckless driving, under a $5,000 bond.

EAGLE PASS — Fernando Padron was stuck in a South Texas jail cell. Accused of stealing ... About half of Maverick County’s residents live in the city of Eagle Pass, which is on the Mexican ...

People in Maverick County spend months in jail waiting to be charged with minor crimes. Some are simply lost in the system. Eagle Pass, Texas, borders the Mexican city of Piedras Negras.