Two-thirds of the state’s roughly 100 jails and prisons in Texas are not fully air conditioned in inmate housing areas.

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

The investigation is tied to a federal lawsuit filed by Bernie Tiede, a Texas man spending life in prison who has reported ...

A 45-year-old Corpus Christi resident has been sentenced for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine ...

Gang member George Gomez sentenced to 300 months in federal prison for coordinating drug trafficking from state prison.

Mexican national Adrian Olan-Peralta was sentenced to 14 months in prison for assaulting a U.S. Border Patrol agent during an ...

A Texas resident extradited from Mexico a month ago has pleaded guilty to weapons charges in the U.S. Jesus Guadalupe ...

Cameron Darrick Peterson, 20, pleaded guilty to a weapons charge and was sentenced to 6½ years in federal prison, officials ...

A judge on Wednesday ordered the federal Bureau of Prisons to transfer two transgender women inmates back to federal women’s ...

Private prison company GEO Group sued the state comptroller in 2017, arguing the company's purchases qualified for an ...

Six days after President Donald Trump’s inauguration in January, Alishea Kingdom went to a medical appointment at the federal ...