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

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

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 ...

Continued collaboration between justice stakeholders and a targeted approach to reducing time for case disposition will be critical for a sustainable reduction in jail population, according to county ...