The investigation was triggered by a federal judge, who questioned the state’s recordkeeping. Inmates are suing the state, ...

Lucio Catarino Diaz, 52, was sentence to six years Tuesday after infecting at least 13 women with herpes and hepatitis A at a ...

A Texas man faces 40 years in prison after pleading guilty to a dozen counts of animal cruelty. The 23-year-old was captured ...

Chris Young received a 60-year prison sentence after he was convicted of stealing a coin collection from his father-in-law in ...

Texans pointing the finger at the prison-industrial complex over Republican effort to ban THC, noting it often is a better ...

A judge in Texas sentenced Lucio Catarino Diaz to six years in prison after he admitted to peeing in the water cooler and ...

A Texas man found guilty of killing his daughter’s boyfriend has been sentenced to life in prison, officials say and news ...

A former state juvenile facility correctional officer who sexually abused his ex-girlfriend’s daughter for nine years and ...

Texas lawmakers are pushing more than 100 bills to clamp down on crime, threatening to overcrowd the state’s jails and ...

Two-thirds of the state’s roughly 100 jails and prisons in Texas are not fully air conditioned in inmate housing areas. Audio ...