Harris County Jail ends Mississippi outsourcing contract, returning 300 inmates

The announcement at a Texas Commission on Jail Standards meeting in Austin on Thursday morning was met with applause from the ...
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State jail commission commends Harris County for outsourcing, staffing improvements

Though commissioners recognized the county jail's improvements and efforts to reduce the total inmate population, its ...

Harris County deputies investigating 3 Halloween parties where gunfire broke out

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is investigating three separate Halloween parties that ended in ...

Democrats face a December runoff in Texas' 18th Congressional district

A congressional race in Houston heads to a runoff between two leading local Democrats. Two deaths left the seat vacant for ...
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Harris County man called for jury duty seven times in 20 years, clerk explains why

Highfield, who became a U.S. citizen in 2001 after emigrating from England, says he’s been summoned seven times in the past ...
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Polling locations near me: Harris County voting locations by zip code, address; wait times

Texans will head to the polls Tuesday to vote on state constitutional amendments and local elections. Here’s where to cast your ballot in Harris County.

New Harris County website helps you track towed vehicles

To find your vehicle, head to the website and select "Harris County" and enter the license plate number, VIN or the date and ...
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Illegal medical boarding home shut down in NE Harris County after patient death sparks investigation

Authorities have shut down an unlicensed medical boarding home accused of operating illegally in northeast Harris County.