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 KXAN investigation — prompted by the release of an Austin man charged with capital murder after a Travis County judge ...

New court documents describe families living in cramped metal trailers while struggling to get food, water and adequate ...

The board controlling the state prison system held its June meeting in Bryan. Action items included moving ahead with adding ...

Lubbock County Detention Center is currently home to 38 murder suspects, many waiting a long time for their cases to resolve, ...