Read full article: Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃 Big changes this weekend Ajari is a 25-year-old male western lowland gorilla coming to the San Antonio Zoo. San Antonio Zoo welcomes fourth gorilla to Congo ...

Harris County officials are expected to address continued overcrowding and understaffing within the county jail during a meeting with state officials this week. Since Sept. 7, 2022, the Harris County ...

Fernando Padron was stuck in a South Texas jail cell. Accused of stealing credit cards that he used to buy diapers, a bike and other goods for his family, he had not been brought into court or spoken ...

The deficiencies leave the state's largest county jail system, where another inmate died this week, out of compliance with ...

The first floor of inmate cells at the Tarrant County Corrections Center in Fort Worth on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024. The Texas Commission on Jail Standards posted on March 24 its first list of ...

Read full article: San Antonio family turns tragedy into charity, honoring loved ones lost to gun violence with turkey giveaway Cooler by the middle of next week and Thanksgiving Day. Sarah Knight ...

Cassandra Johnson speaks about her son Trelynn Wormley at a meeting of the Texas Commission on Jail Standards in Austin on Nov. 7, 2024. Trelynn Wormley had been in the Tarrant County Jail for six ...

If you're too poor to afford a good lawyer in Houston's Harris County Jail in Texas, the odds are sorely stacked against you. In misdemeanor cases, Harris County inmates plead guilty 84% of the time ...

A Tarrant County Jail inmate has died after she was found unresponsive in her cell, officials say. TARRANT COUNTY, Texas — A ...

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HOUSTON — The Kinner & Stevens Funeral Home wouldn’t open for hours, so Sarah Knight sat in the parking lot with one thought consuming her: The body inside was not her son’s. Nothing about the 1 a.m.