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

The investigation was ordered by federal judge hearing a case on whether heat in Texas prisons qualifies as cruel and unusual ...

The Jim Hogg County booking facility was opened in 2022 as part of the governor's own border control operation.

A federal appeals court has tossed an Amarillo ... O'Daniel Unit, a Gatesville prison that houses females on death row, among other inmates. Texas leads the country in executions and is among the top ...

Texas. Advertisement Holberg remains in custody while Randall County District Attorney Robert Love decides whether he will retry the case or end the matter. Holberg would be freed from prison if ...

Six days after President Donald Trump’s inauguration in January, Alishea Kingdom went to a medical appointment at the federal ...

A federal appeals court has tossed ... O’Daniel Unit, a Gatesville prison that houses females on death row, among other inmates. Texas leads the country in executions and is among the top ...

Dague and her colleagues identified several trends. The most striking is the tendency of former inmates to forsake medication for a chronic condition even with costs covered by Medicaid, the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A judge on Wednesday ordered the federal Bureau of Prisons to transfer two transgender women inmates back to federal women’s prisons after they had been sent to men’s facilities in the ...

Employees from at least one Texas prison falsified temperature logs that help the agency decide when the conditions inside ...

The investigation is tied to a 2023 federal lawsuit filed by Bernie Tiede, a Texas man spending the rest of his life in prison for the 1996 murder of Marjorie Nugent. The case was the subject of ...

Employees from at least one Texas prison falsified ... inside are dangerous to inmates and staff, according to an internal investigation triggered by a federal lawsuit. The investigation, which ...