CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Leaders in Jim Wells County are considering expanding their jail as overcrowding continues to strain available resources, leaving the county with more inmates than it has space ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Jim Wells County leaders have approved a 5% pay raise for county employees in a move officials hope will ease a severe staffing shortage at the county jail. RELATED: Jim Wells ...

Marcus Ramirez has stepped into a critical role as the newly appointed jail administrator for Jim Wells County, bringing 22 years of experience as a jailer to tackle significant challenges at the ...

Several correctional officers at the Jim Wells County jail stepped into new leadership roles as the department continues to face challenges filling open positions. Three officers - Lieutenant Joshua ...