Opponents of the proposed law have cited concerns about racial profiling, blurred jurisdictional lines and a lack of funding.

County budget staffers say the move will be the first step in enabling the county to bring back hundreds of inmates that have ...

Evan Griffin Lee was arrested in Arcola, then was later declared brain-dead and died on March 18, 2022. His mother, Rev. Jacilet Griffin, continues to demand answers and advocate for jail reform.

The county was added to a list of 236 others included in a disaster proclamation from Gov. Greg Abbott amid "elevated fire ...

Texas’ population growth has slowed, but the state’s major urban areas are still adding hundreds of thousands of residents.