Operation Lone Star has unleashed a windfall for private contractors cashing in on a four-year-long emergency shopping spree.

“The health and safety of our staff and inmate population is our highest priority,” Haney said.

The sound of electricity sizzling and crackling broke the silence. To me, it looked like the electric chair was officially back in the prisons.

Texas lawmakers are pushing more than 100 bills to clamp down on crime, threatening to overcrowd the state’s jails and ...

It was a very sad situation." —Anonymous 9."Message from the other side of the coin: I was a mental health counselor in a maximum security prison in the northeast. First, many of those ...

The maximum monthly benefit Social Security will pay out in 2025 is $5,108. But let’s be very clear — the typical retired worker gets a much smaller monthly Social Security paycheck.

News. Here's what happens to a student loan if the borrower dies Retroactive payment will be made through your Social Security registered bank account once eligibility is verified, so it should be ...

Kevin Alexander Carlson, 30, of Chico, received a maximum sentence from the court totaling 11 years in state prison and restitution of more than $37 million for damages to the mansion from the Dec ...

KXAN is keeping track of wildfires. Follow along with the map and database below. We’ll keep them updated as new information becomes available. Fires that are still uncontained are red on the map.

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has significantly boosted security measures and operations in the capital in the last 24 hours to improve law and order. According to a press release issued by DMP ...