AUSTIN (KXAN) — Hays County said it expected to implement a Jail-Based Competency Restoration (JBCR) Program in the coming ...

Hays County leaders have approved a new jail-based program aimed at addressing mental health needs in the criminal justice ...

"Instead of waiting nearly a year for treatment, we can provide those services right here, right now," the Hays County ...

Hays County defendants deemed incompetent to stand trial could soon receive treatment in the county jail under a program approved on Jan. 6 by the Commissioners Court.

The Hays County Sheriff’s Office unveiled a new Narcan vending machine at the jail Friday. The vending machine is part of an ongoing commitment by the sheriff’s office to address the opioid crisis and ...

HAYS COUNTY, Texas — A settlement has been reached in the case of a Hays County Jail inmate who claimed correction officers intentionally crushed his hand and deleted video of the incident. In the ...

KYLE, Texas – A Hays County sheriff’s deputy was arrested and charged with public intoxication on Tuesday. Victor Guajardo was arrested by the Kyle Police Department in the 100 block of Kennicott ...

The Mental Health Court identifies people with mental health or substance abuse issues and diverts them from the traditional ...

GUADALUPE COUNTY, Texas — A detention officer at the Hays County Jail was arrested on Tuesday for charges of sexual assault with a child, according to the Guadalupe County Sheriff's Office. George ...