Bexar County is paying millions to house inmates in other counties raising long-term cost and capacity questions.

Bexar County ended its six-year contract with CHCS to consolidate jail intake screenings under University Health.

Bexar County jail leadership was informed that an inmate had the use of his legs and was likely manipulating the system more ...

Castillo says she wants to divert people with mental health needs away from jail, and toward treatment, recovery, and ...

Bexar County opened an expanded facility on the South Side on Thursday to provide behavioral health and substance abuse treatment to people on probation. The Applewhite Recovery Center will add more ...

A 34-year-old inmate booked at the Bexar County jail died Sunday morning at University Hospital. Victor Cadena was pronounced dead at 8:34 a.m. Sunday, just over a week after his arrest Oct. 4 on on ...

The family of a San Antonio man who died in the Bexar County Jail has filed a federal lawsuit claiming that he was not properly monitored or provided medical care for his diabetes. Ed Penix, 63, died ...

The inmate was taken Oct. 11 to University Hospital, where he stayed for over a week, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s office. “He was returned to the jail — directly to infirmary,” said Sandra ...

Before he was arrested, a Bexar County jail inmate who died while being treated at University Hospital had been shot while allegedly attempting to rob a vape shop, court records reveal. Victor Cadena ...

City councilwoman wants to help inmates in Bexar County Jail with mental health issues Castillo says she wants to divert people with mental health needs away from jail, and toward treatment, recovery, ...