GALVESTON, TX (KTRK) -- One year ago Diane and Jesse Jacobs lost their son. "He was our life. He was our only child. He was our life," said Diane Jacobs, Jesse Jacob's mother. Jesse Jacobs, 32, went ...

A grand jury indicted a former Galveston County Jail officer in the death of a 39-year-old man who was Tased in custody. The jury handed up an indictment for criminally negligent homicide against ...

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, ...

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, a corrections supervisor performed ...

GALVESTON, Texas – A former corrections officer with the Galveston County Sheriff’s Office has been indicted by a grand jury in connection with the death of an inmate at the county jail last year.

GALVESTON, Texas -- Authorities in Galveston County have arrested a fugitive who has been on the run for 29 years after a woman was left for dead. Luis Calderon was wanted for aggravated kidnapping ...

People celebrating Fourth of July in Galveston County may see sheriff's deputies on horseback this week. The Galveston County Sheriff’s Office is reintroducing a mounted patrol unit this summer, with ...