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

Harris County Commissioners Court ordered the county’s engineering department to return with more information on its ...

Commissioners Court admonished the county engineer over the shortfall and ordered him to come back with a recommendation for ...

Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee wants to go on the offense against President Donald Trump's executive orders, which ...

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.

At an unruly Town Commission meeting, residents shouted their anger about traffic, water, infrastructure and other ails of ...

Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris is term-limited and cannot run for reelection. Several candidates, including Shelby County ...

The non-law enforcement contract aid-givers who were supposed to ease burden on deputies by de-escalating people in mental health crisis. Taxpayers paid more than $6 million total, at roughly $836 ...

Recommended Videos Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis, Congressman Sylvester Turner, and County Attorney Christian Menefee will hold a news conference at 9:30 a.m. to discuss the ...

The court cited negative impacts to long-term water availability and economic sustainability in their resolution.

Nothing extraordinary, no known big-money donors or unusually large expenditures were listed in financial reports filed by candidates for the unexpired term of Oklahoma County commissioner District 1, ...

Julie Inman-Grant has taunted Elon Musk at a tech policy event at parliament house. The e-Safety commissioner said the billionaire's "unrelenting vitriol" had directed waves of hate at her.