Former prosecutor Nicholas Ganjei sworn in as U.S. Attorney of the Southern District of Texas
In charge of more than 43 counties and 9 million residents, former prosecutor Nicholas Ganjei took the oath of office…
Category: Criminal Justice
Texas legislators seek more protection for death penalty defendants in wake of Trump executive order
On his first day in office, President Donald Trump signed 26 executive orders, including one directing federal officials to resume…
Accused Santa Fe school shooter again unfit to stand trial, physicians determine
Doctors once more concluded More than six years after Dimitrios Pagourtzis, now 24, was charged with shooting and killing ten…
Houston man who skipped 2023 sex trafficking trial discovered after hospital admission
Police found a 36-year-old guy last week after he was hospitalized to a nearby hospital. Officials have called him a…
Personal mobility aids no longer allowed in the Harris County Jail after guards find hidden handgun
Following the discovery of a loaded weapon concealed in a prisoner’s personal wheelchair for almost a month, personal mobility aids…
Houston U.S. Attorney Alamdar Hamdani announces resignation ahead of Trump administration
Ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s administration, Alamdar Hamdani, the first Asian American to be nominated to the position by the…
Houston man who threatened gun violence, bombings against Houston officials, hospitals sentenced
According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, a Houston man was sentenced on Friday to 16 years in federal prison for…
Fort Bend County Jail program helps veterans prepare for reentry into society
Jennifer Herring launched the Stars and Stripes program for veterans of the armed forces in the Harris County Jail approximately…
Fort Bend County Jail program helps veterans prepare for reentry into society
Jennifer Herring launched the Stars and Stripes program for veterans of the armed forces in the Harris County Jail approximately…