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 ...

Michael Bo Peacock, 50, of Denton, TX, was sentenced to 40 years in federal prison for a child pornography production and exploitation conspiracy. Peacock and his Louisiana co-defendant exploited more ...

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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Update on Saturday, Oct. 11, at 8:30 a.m.: Thomas Becker’s father said Saturday morning that the KC native was released by Israel Friday and deported to Istanbul. “He talked to us briefly on a ...

In a stunning ruling, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals halted the execution of Robert Roberson set for October 16. The case now goes back to the lower court for review. Robert Roberson was ...

Texas Department of Public Safety officers working through Texas’ border security mission, Operation Lone Star, continue to apprehend violent criminals at the Texas-Mexico border. Latest arrests ...

Sarah Hartsfield, the Texas woman convicted of killing her most recent husband with a fatal dose of insulin, was sentenced to life in prison Thursday, court records show. The punishment came after a ...