Deputies received a call of unsafe and unsanitary conditions at a home-based facility in southwest Harris County.

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A manhunt is underway for inmate Travis Earl Bryant II after sheriff's deputies say he escaped the Harris County Joint Processing Center releasing area on Tuesday.

One of the prisoners died after being transferred to a private prison in Louisiana, an ongoing practice used to address chronic overcrowding within the downtown Houston jail.

The Harris County Sheriff's Office is searching for a man who escaped from the Joint Processing Center in Harris County on Tuesday.

Authorities are investigating an unpermitted boarding home in southwest Harris County, the sheriff says. According to the sheriff, the investigation is underway in the 13000 block of Bacard Lane, in a neighborhood near Bissonnet Street and Synott Road. The sheriff says several people were in the home, including two who are bedridden.

State safety inspectors found that "face-to-face observations had not been conducted as required" in connection to a recent in-custody death at the downtown Houston jail.

A 29-year-old Harris County inmate died Saturday nearly 300 miles away from Houston less than a week after he was transferred to a correctional facility in LaSalle Parish in central Louisiana. Erik Carlson died on Jan.

Houston and Harris County leaders discussed the region's preparations for upcoming winter weather. HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo and Houston Mayor John Whitmire came together Saturday to discuss the city and county's preparations for upcoming winter weather.

Authorities are searching for 47-year-old Travis Earl Bryant II, who escaped from the Harris County Joint Processing Center on Friday afternoon. Bryant was last seen wearing a

Harris County Sheriff's Office confirms the 2019 murder of Liz Barraza remains under investigation as detectives continue to track new leads.

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