New allegations are detailed in a lawsuit claiming a Houston man was beaten to death by guards in a private Louisiana jail.

The rising number of youth sent from counties like Tarrant is helping to push the waitlist for beds in youth prisons to near ...

The Cuban government released dissident leader José Daniel Ferrer from prison Monday and sent him with his family into exile in the United States, the island’s foreign affairs ministry said. The ...

This story was originally published by the Fort Worth Report. You may read the original version here. North Texas saw 14 days of unhealthy air pollution in September ...

On a weekend in mid-August, hundreds of inmates at a minimum-security prison in Bryan, Texas, were locked down during their usual time for strolling the grassy campus and visiting with family and ...

Data from the U.S. Drought Monitor released Thursday show most of Southeast Texas now considered at least abnormally dry, the precursor stage to drought. Moderate drought, the U.S. Drought Monitor's ...

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After roughly a year in jail, Sean “Diddy” Combs received his prison sentence. Judge Arun Subramanian sentenced Combs to 50 months in prison. Combs’ lawyers have criticized this ruling. The attorney ...

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA/Gray News) - An Oklahoma man will spend decades behind bars after pleading guilty to the shooting death of his 23-year-old girlfriend. Mario Alberto Rodriquez, 33, appeared in ...