A Texas Department of Criminal Justice correctional officer is facing felony charges after investigators say she had an ...

Cedric Allen Ricks, a Texas death row inmate convicted of killing his common-law wife and child, is set to be executed tomorrow.

Custodial records from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) show on March 1, 34-year-old Joshua Allen Taylor was ...

Because of problems with drugs being smuggled into prison, TDCJ is banning the sending of hardback books to inmates. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice is implementing new measures to combat ...

Big changes are coming to Texas prisons. Starting April 1, only new softcover books will be allowed as the TDCJ fights to ...

Texas' new Giles W. Dalby Unit in Post, a $110M correctional facility, opens with a focus on rehabilitation and reentry ...

UPDATE: The Texas Department of Criminal Justice reported Tuesday morning that water and water pressure has been restored at the George Beto Unit state prison in Tennessee Colony near Palestine. One ...