The suspect led law enforcement on a chase that ended in a crash. Then the suspect ran, jumping over a fence and landed directly in front of waiting officers, police say. A suspect has died after a ...

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, or TDCJ, will take control and staff two prisons in Central Texas later this year ...

The federal lawsuit claims that the inmates—Jon Southards, Elizabeth Hagerty, and John Skinner—had disabilities that made ...

The seven kidnapped migrants were held captive in hotel rooms and ransomed to their families for thousands of dollars ...

Three families, whose relatives died while in Texas prisons during a summer heat wave, filed a wrongful death lawsuit in US ...

Fifty-three migrants died in the back of an unairconditioned truck in 2022, marking the deadliest smuggling incident at the U ...

He does not currently hold a ranking from any major recruiting service, and a large portion of his 13 scholarship offers have come from schools in Texas, including UTEP, North Texas and Texas State.

Texas legislators bury prison cooling bill, ... Texas runs the nation’s largest state prison system — with about 140,000 inmates — but only about a third of the beds are air conditioned.

Criminal Justice Texas prisoner pleads guilty to capital murder in 2023 death of correctional officer from Houston area. Jovian Motley, 27, died during a tussle inside of a prison cell in the ...

Bhushan Athale will be held in prison for 26 months following his two federal charges. Caspar Benson/Getty Images/fStop On Tuesday, a Dallas man was sentenced to 26 months in federal prison in a ...

Seven members of a violent Texas gang will spend a combined 137 years in prison after pleading guilty to a cocaine trafficking conspiracy this month, the Department of Justice said.