An investigation is underway after an inmate at the Guadalupe County jail died in February, according to the Guadalupe County ...

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

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Juan Velazquez on March 28 was sentenced to the maximum possible penalty of 20 years in prison after ...

Sgt. Joe Harris, believed to be the oldest surviving World War II paratrooper and a member of the U.S. Army’s first all-Black ...

According to the McLennan County District Attorney's Office, the child that suffered the abuse now lives with a new family ...

Luigi Mangione is asking for a laptop in jail for legal purposes as he awaits trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO. In a court filing made public late Monday, ...

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Detectives have recovered four diamond earrings from a suspected thief two weeks after he gulped the Tiffany & Co. jewelry ...

Inmates in the Midland-Odessa area are now facing federal charges, again SAN ANTONIO, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- Acting United States ...

A bill proposed in the Texas legislature could charge transgender Texans with a state felony if they commit what proponents call “gender identity fraud.” Republican state Rep. Tom Oliverson ...

As of February, their population was about 2.5% higher than the same time last year, according to data collected by the Texas Commission on Jail Standards. Some facilities are so short staffed ...