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

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, ...

“I’m accused of killing six people when an entire police force couldn’t find a single shred of evidence of anything,” Wood told USA TODAY on Feb. 26 during an interview at a Texas state prison north ...

Privatization of prison food isn’t a new phenomenon, but it’s growing substantially. According to one market analysis, the industry was worth almost $3.2 billion in 2022 in the United States alone, ...

Three transgender people incarcerated in federal custody sued the Trump administration and the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Friday in a class action lawsuit over new policies restricting their ...

(From left) Defense attorney Phillip Hayes sits with Texas Seven member Randy Halprin ... the execution of the man who masterminded the prison break, which may disqualify him from the case.

A woman who was reported missing in Wilkinson County has been found deceased. The Natchez Democrat reported the family of Bernadine Rogers, 60, said she had been confirmed dead. According to the ...

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Randy Halprin, one of the notorious "Texas 7" prison escapees sentenced to death for killing an Irving police officer in 2000, was granted a new trial in November. He appeared in court on Friday ...

ANGELINA COUNTY, Texas (KETK) – More than thirty people have been sentenced to federal prison for their connection to an Angelina County methamphetamine distribution ring, according to the Department ...

Myrtis Gibson Martindale, 79, of Woodville passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2025 in Woodville, Texas. Graveside service will be held 2 p.m. Monday, March 10, 2025 at Martindale Cemetery in Jasper, ...