Faced with more immediate funding needs, state officials haven’t asked for more money for rehabilitation programs, such as ...

Jasmine was a beacon of light in the lives of all who knew her, always bringing warmth and kindness to her community,” a ...

A Texas man was sentenced to spend more than a decade in federal prison for a Morgantown drug trafficking operation.

A Texas man convicted of killing his girlfriend because she had an abortion has been sentenced to life in prison. Monday's ...

An Austin man faces life in prison after being found guilty of dumping the body of a kidnapped woman in East Texas.

Mason and his son, Devon Mason, 30, both were charged as habitual criminals with possession of a controlled substance with ...

Retention and recruitment issues aren’t unique to Tarrant County Jail, although other Texas facilities appear to be worse off, as the state's prisons operate with an officer vacancy rate of 70%.

A report found up to 70% of guard positions were unfilled at some prisons. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice has a 26% ...

Gov. Greg Abbott, seeking about $11 billion to defray state spending on border security, didn’t come empty handed to ...

A former Bruceville-Eddy police officer who paid a 16-year-old boy for sex in November 2020 was sentenced to two years in ...