Federal judge rules prison heat conditions are unconstitutional
About two-thirds of Texas prisons are not fully air conditioned, and dozens of inmates have died in the sweltering heat.
'Go for It:' Sidley's First Associate Preps for Oral Arguments Before U.S. Supreme Court
Peter Bruland, 33, a senior managing associate at Sidley Austin, will be making firm history by being the first associate to ...
Check out which Corpus Christi competitors qualified for this year's Texas Relays
Dozens of Corpus Christi area and Coastal Bend competitors have earned the right to compete at this year's Clyde Littlefield ...
Investigation finds Texas prison staff falsified records about temperatures
The investigation is tied to a federal lawsuit filed by Bernie Tiede, a Texas man spending life in prison who has reported ...
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Texas lawmakers are pushing harsher criminal penalties while prison and jail populations soar
Recommended Videos Texas lawmakers are pushing more than 100 bills to clamp down on crime, threatening to overcrowd the state’s jails and prisons whose populations have continued to grow after ...
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Dallas-area pharmacist sentenced to prison in $145 million health care fraud
Federal prosecutors say a North Texas pharmacist and partners paid doctors millions of dollars in bribes and kickbacks to prescribe expensive and unnecessary compounded creams for pain and scars ...
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TDCJ says water, pressure issues fixed at East Texas prison unit
TENNESSEE COLONY, Texas — The Texas Department of Criminal ... spokesperson Hannah Haney confirmed the previous day that the prison, located in Anderson County, has been working to repair ...
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Texas measles outbreak rises to 223 cases, per DSHS
AUSTIN (KXAN) – The measles outbreak in the South Plains region of Texas has grown to 223 cases. Twenty-nine of those infected have been hospitalized and one school-aged child has died ...
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Texas man sentenced to prison for attempting to engage in 'sexual acts' with child in Utah
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — A Texas man was sentenced to prison after he admitted he attempted to engage in sexual acts with a child while on a business trip in Utah. On Sept. 28, 2023, Joshua ...
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North Texas pharmacist sentenced to over 17 years in prison, ordered forfeit $405M for defrauding Labor department, feds say
PLANO, Texas — A 62-year-old North Texas pharmacist was sentenced to over 17 years in prison and ordered to pay over $115 million in restitution for his role in a $145 million scheme to defraud ...
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‘Surge’ of violence prompts crackdown in California prison system, officials say
Faced with seven homicides in the first nine weeks of the year, California prison authorities announced they have restricted inmate movement and revoked privileges such as visits and phone calls ...
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TDCJ reports water restoration at George Beto Unit near Palestine
UPDATE: The Texas Department of Criminal Justice reported Tuesday morning that water and water pressure has been restored at the George Beto Unit state prison in Tennessee Colony near Palestine. One ...