Patrick and State Sen. Joan Huffman say the Senate has passed bail reform bills with bipartisan support numerous times, but ...

Members of the Texas Senate's Criminal Justice Committee heard testimony Wednesday on five bail-related bills aimed at ...

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

"We will play hardball on this issue," Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick said during a news conference. At the event, Patrick ...

The Texas agency that oversees jail standards is heightening its response to Harris County's years-long struggle to meet ...

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

Opponents of the bail reform package say the proposed changes are based on false pretenses and could unjustly keep innocent ...

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

Precinct 1 said the driver, a doctor of dentistry and professor at UT Health in Houston, confessed that he'd been "huffing" ...

Nyla Gamboa was arrested in December at IAH while trying to board a flight out of state amid a search for her, authorities say.

In 2024, voters approved spending more money to maintain flood projects, but leaders revealed the amount could be more than ...