As a part of a yearlong study, Texas county jails are collecting data about pregnant inmates’ prenatal care, mental health ...

Human smugglers were sentenced to prison in schemes involving drug cartels and digging tunnels from Juárez to El Paso.

Rep. Tony Gonzales said the Dilley detention facility, the only immigration facility that houses children, is "nicer than some elementary schools." ...

A new comprehensive analysis of state data shows Texas prisons get so hot in summer that temperatures there would routinely ...

A new division at the Harris County Jail seeks to improve medical care inside the state's largest pre-trial detention lockup.

The State of Texas has filed a lawsuit seeking to ban CAIR and the Muslim Brotherhood from the state, alleging they are ...

Officials said construction on the new jailhouse could start in September, but it won't be available for inmates until two years later.

A trustee's walk‑off from a county laundry facility raised fresh questions about oversight and inmate supervision.

The leader of a conservative Fort Worth megachurch visited Gateway Church founder Robert Morris in jail and says God has ...