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 ...

Harris County Commissioner Adrian Garcia and Harris County ... an amicus brief filed this week in a Massachusetts federal court. That's where Trump was sued by a group of 18 Democratic state ...

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.

Judge Lina Hidalgo walked up to the microphones Thursday outside the Harris County commissioner's courtroom ... roll the dice with a jury in criminal court, or do I want to do a day of community ...

“So we all truly work hand in hand to make it the best there is.” Harris County Commissioners Court and the Houston City Council unanimously appointed Dyess to the role. She took over as the ...

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

Tarrant County Precinct 3 Commissioner Matt Krause, a Republican, did not explicitly support or oppose the proposal when he took to social media earlier this month to say the commissioners court ...

Harris County Commissioners approved the county attorney's request to pursue litigation for six months to challenge any of these orders or "associated rules and regulations" that could impact ...