In the home stretch of the presidential race, an Ohio sheriff was stripped of his role providing election security after he ...

For the Houston region’s conservative sheriffs who built their careers talking tough on immigration, President Donald Trump’s pledge to launch the “largest deportation operation” in American history ...

Stars Over Texas,” a three-volume hard-bound boxed book set of the histories of Texas’ 254 county elected sheriffs, was ...

A call for a suicide in progress on Wednesday escalated into a deadly gun battle between San Antonio police and 46-year-old ...

According to a ruling by the New Mexico Supreme Court Thursday, public schools and universities may be sued for discriminatory conduct under the New Mexico Human Rights Act.

Frank Roberts, once labeled a "troubled youth," finds hope and opportunity beyond the juvenile justice system.

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State safety inspectors found that "face-to-face observations had not been conducted as required" in connection to a recent ...

One of the prisoners died after being transferred to a private prison in Louisiana, an ongoing practice used to address ...

Understaffed and overcrowded, Texas prisons are experiencing worsening conditions that leave both staff and the incarcerated ...

FORT WORTH – The Tarrant County Sheriff's Office has appointed a new chief jailer to oversee a facility that has faced significant criticism for the high number of inmate deaths in recent years.

Richland County’s Sheriff Leon Lott said in a news conference that the two deputies had been terminated from their jobs.