Texas state prisons incarcerate more than 4,500 people in two-person cells the size of a parking space for nearly 24 hours a ...

SFC Robert C. Perez Robert Perez, 59, of Santa Fe, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2025, after bravely battling cancer for six years. He was born on February 13, 1966, in Austin, Texas ...

A new child-friendly visitation space at Ellsworth Correctional Facility aims to make family connections easier, thanks to a ...

An executive order signed by the president would cancel collective bargaining for hundreds of thousands of workers, the ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge's rebuke of Texas housing prisoners in lockups without air conditioning stopped short of ...

The judge ruled Texas prison cell temperatures, which regularly exceed 90 and 100 degrees, likely violate rights against ...

About two-thirds of Texas prisons are not fully air conditioned, and dozens of inmates have died in the sweltering heat.

A federal judge has found the extreme heat in Texas prisons that don’t have air conditioning is “plainly unconstitutional.” But the judge declined Wednesday to order the state to immediately ...

State Rep. Terri Leo Wilson's bill would make repeat driving-while-intoxicated offenders ineligible for early release.

The ICE facilities where Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil and Georgetown University fellow Badar Khan Suri are ...

Thousands of people suing are Maryland under the Child Victims Act, a 2023 law that lifted the 20-year statute of limitations ...