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

EASTON — Easton paramedics bid farewell last week to the torn shingles, collapsed pipes and other signs of age filling their nearly century-old station and moved into their new home for the next ...

Two-thirds of the state’s roughly 100 jails and prisons in Texas are not fully air conditioned in inmate housing areas. Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited ...

Daniel Castro was working at a Louisiana news station in 1977 when the Texas Farm Workers Union passed through on a ...

THE TEXAS TRIBUNE – Housing Texas prison inmates in sweltering facilities that lack air conditioning is “plainly unconstitutional,” U.S. District Judge Robert Pitman said Wednesday in a ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Juan Velazquez on March 28 was sentenced to the maximum possible penalty of 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to injury to a child by omission for his failure to ...

Employees from at least one Texas prison falsified temperature logs that help the agency decide when the conditions inside are dangerous to inmates and staff, according to an internal ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Attorneys representing Angola inmates assigned to prison farm work are once again asking a federal judge to order heat protections before the upcoming summer.

And not just any pecans. Big Valley Pecan Farm in San Saba County, with an asking price of $25 million, belongs to the third-generation heirs of one O.P. Leonard, who was born in northeast Texas ...

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