A paperwork breakdown in Texas county jails has kept some people locked up after judges say they are free to go. The Dallas County jail held Jessica Jackson an extra 49 days even though a judge ...

A Texas Department of Criminal Justice correctional officer assigned to the Bradshaw Unit in Henderson has been arrested on ...

Convicted of killing ex-wife and her children, Thomas's mental health is under scrutiny as execution is delayed.

A 33-year-old prisoner died one day after a 37-year-old inmate at the same prison was attacked and killed, officials said.

Charles De-Salme, 56, was arrested Tuesday after a Grand Jury indicted him on a charge of possession of child pornography ...

A Texas Department of Criminal Justice officer is accused of hiding tobacco inside burritos and dropping them in a prison bathroom trash can for an inmate to retrieve, court documents say.

As the Texas Department of Criminal Justice prepares to institute a ban on the kinds of books that can be mailed to inmates ...

NAVASOTA, TX, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dedicated Public Safety Professional Bringing ...

Two years after the largest employer in Garza County closed, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice recently celebrated the grand opening of the Giles W. Dalby Unit in Post, according to a ...

A Texas death row inmate who gained notoriety after a brazen escape from jail has been executed for the double murder of his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend in 1998. Charles Victor Thompson, 55, ...

THIS IS 40/29 NEWS AT SIX. >> WE BEGIN WITH BREAKING NEWS. AUTHORITIES ARE LOOKING FOR AN INMATE WHO WALKED AWAY FROM AN OKLAHOMA PRISON. THIS IS A PICTURE OF LAW ENFORCEMENT THAT LAW ENFORCEMENT ...

NEWPORT, Ark. (KAIT) - Agents are investigating an Arkansas Department of Corrections sergeant after she reportedly had sex with an inmate several times, the probable-cause affidavit said. A judge ...