Montgomery County is taking action to address jail overcrowding by housing prisoners in Waller County. In a decision approved ...

Archaeologists in St. Augustine discovered what they believe is evidence of a British fort from the 1700’s. USA TODAY Sports' ...

The Texas Commission on Jail Standards has ordered the Liberty County Jail to close following a recent fire at the facility ...

Waller County jail officials have agreed to house inmates from Montgomery County just two months after Montgomery County Sheriff Wesley Doolittle expanded the county’s capacity to address ...

“About 70 to 80 percent of inmates in our jail are pre-trial ... to request that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton intervene earlier this year. Montgomery County commissioners on Tuesday tossed ...

LIBERTY COUNTY, Texas (KTRK ... called on the county to voluntarily evacuate all jail detainees by noon that same day. Sources told ABC13 inmates remained inside the Liberty County Jail ...

Four Texas inmates have died while held in LaSalle, according to Texas Jail Project founder Krish Gundu, whose organization tracks jail deaths and advocates for people in county jails.

In the late 1960s a group of Montgomery County ... division chief of community corrections with the county, told WTOP that unlike the jail, the Pre-Release Center does not have iron bars.

LIBERTY COUNTY, Texas (KTRK ... taking place between the inmates housed on the west end of the building. It was determined that there was no fight within the jail, that the yelling was due ...

Osgood, 55, is scheduled to receive a lethal injection Thursday at his south Alabama prison. He’s one of only a small number of inmates on U.S. death rows to abandon their legal challenges. He also ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP ... He’s one of only a small number of inmates on U.S. death rows to abandon their legal challenges. He also said he doesn’t want opponents of the death penalty ...