La Marque police arrested Jarrod Holt, 51, on a felony parole board warrant, but his condition began "rapidly deteriorating" after he arrived at the jail less than an hour later, authorities said ...

Candelaria Palacios, Vargas’ wife, and Jorge Vargas and Marina Lujan, his parents, are among the plaintiffs who filed the ...

GALVESTON, Texas — An inmate at the Galveston County Jail was killed by another inmate on April 29, 2026, according to the Galveston County Sheriff's Office. The victim, 58-year-old Bessie Burgan, was ...

GALVESTON, TX (KTRK) -- Jesse Jacobs didn't want to go to jail, but when the 32-year-old pleaded guilty to a DWI earlier this year, he knew he would be spending some time behind bars. On March 6, ...

A now terminated Galveston County Jail Officer, accused of fatally kneeling on an inmate's neck, has been indicted by a Grand Jury on a criminally negligent homicide charge. The charge comes after a ...

GALVESTON COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Once tasked with managing inmates, Julian Salinas found himself one of them last week. According to a probable cause affidavit from Galveston County, in early April, ...

Galveston County Sheriff Jimmy Fullen said he ordered new pink jumpsuits for county jail inmates because he thought it would keep people calm and discourage recidivism, but a University of Houston ...

DICKINSON, Texas - A Galveston County Jail inmate is facing a new charge for the death of his father last year in Dickinson. Dickinson Police say 41-year-old resident Kenneth Jackson Jr. has been ...