The program allows the selected prisoners to spend several hours a day outside their cells and allows them to enjoy communal ...

A new program in the Polunsky Unit in Livingston, Texas, allows death row prisoners to mingle outside of solitary confinement ...

Rodolfo 'Rudy' Alvarez Medrano, 45, a Texas death row inmate, is among a select group of about a dozen prisoners chosen for a ...

Republican states are considering building versions of Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz," a detention facility for illegal ...

After nearly three months in the Dallas County jail, Darius Richardson should have completed his sentence for a probation violation. That’s when he began worrying he’d never be let out. Despite his ...

Three Harris County Jail inmates died in custody within a 48-hour period last month. While the circumstances surrounding ...

The majority of inmates at Collin County Detention Center have served time in jail before, and officials are working to ...

While sitting in the back of the patrol car, Hagan told police the next time 'there wouldn't be a warning, that he would kill her,' the DA's office said.

June’s meeting of the state prison board in Bryan included a presentation from the parole division of the Texas department of criminal justice. Bryan district parole officer Shawn Noorlun introduced ...

Raymundo Martinez Jr., 42, of Texarkana, Arkansas, is charged with improper relationship with a student and two counts of ...

For those looking for an hourly job, Walmart just revealed its sweetest gig. Outside of manager roles, cake decorators are the highest paid hourly positions at U.S. Walmart stores, the retail ...

A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration's plan to shut down the taxpayer-funded Job Corps has to be put on pause until a lawsuit against the move is resolved.