For the past three weeks, the Houston County Sheriff’s Office has temporarily changed how it handles people with minor probation violations, delaying their booking into the county jail. Sheriff Matt ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo and Houston-area legislators are joining those voicing concerns about who is getting low bonds during the pandemic and getting out of jail, ...

The Houston County commission has began conversations to expand the Houston County jail to ease the burden of overcrowding.

Dothan, Ala. — A woman died while in custody at the Houston County Jail Sunday night, according to Houston County Coroner Robert Byrd. Byrd said the woman died in the jail’s medical ward of what ...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - An inmate died in the Houston County Jail Sunday night from what the coroner described as most likely natural causes. Houston County Coroner Robert Byrd said he is awaiting the ...