Faced with more immediate funding needs, state officials haven’t asked for more money for rehabilitation programs, such as ...

A report found up to 70% of guard positions were unfilled at some prisons. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice has a 26% staff turnover rate. Audio recording is automated for accessibility.

Retention and recruitment issues aren’t unique to Tarrant County Jail, although other Texas facilities appear to be worse off, as the state's prisons operate with an officer vacancy rate of 70%.

(The Texas Tribune) — The Texas agency that manages the state’s prisons and jails should close correctional facilities with staffing challenges and do a better job at supervising inmate ...

DALLAS – January often inspires many people to pursue passions in the New Year. Darren Wallace shows that age shouldn't stop dreams from becoming a reality. At 54 years old, he is in his second ...

visited the Central Prison in Nizamabad on Monday (February 3) to announce the opening of a new weaving unit. The unit was established by transferring weaving machines from the Central Prison in ...

Holliday and Jacksboro will match up on Tuesday, Feb. 4 at 7:30 p.m. CT. Don't miss out on any of the action with NFHS Network. The NFHS Network gives you access to live high school sports around ...

The Polunsky Unit ... Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Recommended Videos The Texas agency that manages the state’s prisons ...

Texas has a chronic problem with hiring and keeping enough guards in its prisons and state jails. Exacerbating the problem is that many of these facilities are in parts of the state where it is ...

The Texas agency that manages the state’s prisons and jails should close correctional facilities with staffing challenges and do a better job at supervising inmate rehabilitation programs, the Texas ...

Jackson Holliday was the first overall pick in the 2022 MLB draft by the Baltimore Orioles. Son of former standout Matt Holliday, Jackson was expected to be the next big thing, especially after ...