A woman has been arrested after she was allegedly in possession of a prohibited substance/item inside a corrections facility.

A decision whether to mandate air conditioning inside Texas prisons is in the hands of a federal judge, as advocacy organizations try to force the state to address what they allege are dangerous, ...

The deaths represent a relatively small portion of people in Texas prisons. But Texas Department of Criminal Justice ...

GALVESTON, Texas – Two correctional officers have been “relieved of duty” after a female inmate reported being sexually assaulted at Hospital Galveston, according to a release. The Texas Department of ...

Nine people used drones and other means to deliver contraband to inmates at a state prison unit in Brazoria County, ...

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice Office of Inspector General is investigating the death of Michael Andrew Pero, 56, who died in custody on April 21.

Nine individuals face charges of smuggling contraband into a Texas prison, allegedly using drones, according to the Texas ...

A federal judge and advocacy groups are pushing for prisons to install air conditioning due to dangerous and potentially ...

TENNESSEE COLONY, Texas — Seven people have been arrested in connection with a large-scale contraband smuggling operation at a Texas prison, including three suspects from the Houston area, according ...

Robertson County Sheriff Bill Ruland is addressing a rumor regarding a Texas Department of Criminal Justice bus breaking down on Highway 7. Sheriff Ruland says a TDCJ bus broke down in the 12800 block ...