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

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

A new filing with the Texas Workforce Commission showed about 900 Texans would be without a job by the end of August. The root cause: The Texas Department of Criminal Justice is taking over the reins ...

The families of Jon Southards, Elizabeth Hagerty and John Skinner are suing the Texas Department of Criminal Justice in ...

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice will take over the Willacy County State Jail from Management and Training Corp. of ...

A Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) inmate pleaded guilty to the capital murder of a correctional officer. The TDCJ ...

Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) inmate Jabari Lewis pleaded guilty on June 13, 2025, to the capital murder of ...

Jovian Motley, 27, died during a tussle inside of a prison cell in the Wainwright Unit in Lovelady, about 20 miles north of ...

A Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) inmate has pleaded guilty to the capital murder of a correctional officer in ...

A Texas teenager who fatally stabbed a fellow student received the maximum sentence for his crime on June 23. Caysen Allison, ...

For the second time in as many years, the Supreme Court intervened as Texas prisoners sought to navigate the Lone Star ...