Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The ...

Will Taylor County need to relocate inmates during a much-needed jail roof repair? At this week’s commissioners court meeting ...

Salvador Saucedo, who's still on the run, allegedly used hospital equipment to pick the locks on his handcuffs and leg irons and ran off while the deputy guarding him went to the restroom.

ARDMORE, Okla. (KXII) - Seven inmates at the Carter County Jail were charged after they allegedly beat two other inmates.

Morgan is one of 30 women who graduated last week from STRIVE, a highly selective, 12-week reentry program the Texas Department of Criminal Justice ... an additional $404.5 million to pay for inmates’ ...

A man who escaped custody in Waller County in January is now a Texas top 10 most wanted sex offender. The Waller County ...

Texas will become a “national leader in rehabilitative programming,” the agency website states. “To me, public safety is achieved if [inmates ... prison or state jail, TDCJ reported.

A man in Texas convicted of beating and suffocating a pastor during a church robbery was executed in Huntsville on Wednesday evening, and used his last words to tell his wife he loved her. The ...

A Texas man convicted of murdering a pastor was ... While imprisoned and awaiting trial, Nelson was indicted in the killing of another inmate — a charge for which he was never tried.

A new proposal to force the city of Atlanta's detention center to house inmates at the Fulton County Jail has been advanced by Republican senators. Dozens of people have died in custody at the ...