HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A federal indictment alleges a Houston-area bail bondsman and some employees paid a now-former ICE officer to lift immigration holds on undocumented migrants who were awaiting ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Gov. Greg Abbott was in Houston Monday morning to sign Texas' new bail law intended to "fix the broken bail system and keep dangerous criminals behind bars," according to the ...

All About Bail Bonds, one of Houston's most trusted names in bail bonding, proudly announces the expansion to Houston's Southside HOUSTON, Oct. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- All About Bail Bonds, one of ...

Texas’ systems for deciding who should remain behind bars while awaiting trial have long been criticized for unfairly keeping poor people locked up simply because they don't have the cash to post bail ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bob Casey United States Court House for the Southern District of Texas is photographed on Friday, Dec. 1, 2023 in Houston.

When Texans head to the polls this year, they'll be faced with a criminal justice question: Should judges have more power to deny bail for people who have been arrested? The way pretrial release is ...

Elderly man dies in southwest Houston house fire on Willow Lake Drive; HFD contained the blaze in about 20 minutes, and arson investigators are probing the cause. House fire claims life of elderly man ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas House advanced legislation on Monday that would make it easier to keep people charged with violent crimes in jail while they await trial and give judges more tools to deny ...

On Monday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at ending cashless bail and targeting jurisdictions with such policies by threatening to withhold federal funding. In his remarks, ...

If you want proof that Texas’ cash bail system doesn’t work, consider the case of Devon Jordan. After being charged with capital murder in 2022, Jordan was held on a $1 million bond by a Galveston ...