Gatesville, Tx (FOX44) – Because of problems with drugs being smuggled into prison , TDCJ is banning the sending of hardback books to inmates. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice is implementing ...

A decision whether to mandate air conditioning inside Texas prisons is in the hands of a federal judge, as advocacy ...

HILLSBORO, Texas (KWTX) - The Hillsboro Department of Public Safety says an inmate in custody of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice called in a bomb threat to the Hillsboro Elementary School on ...

AUSTIN, Texas (KLTV) - According to officials with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, a contraband investigation led to the arrest not only nine TDCJ inmates, but also of seven TDCJ officers ...

Jessica Jackson was supposed to be released from Dallas County jail in time for the holidays last year. She was arrested in early December for misdemeanor drug possession and violating parole, but was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two Texas Department of Criminal Justice employees have been arrested in connection with the death of an inmate at the William P. ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hospital Galveston, which serves TDCJ inmates, is located on the University of Texas Medical Branch campus. (Jill Karnicki/Houston ...

Read full article: Man recounts now-viral confrontation with people stealing his truck in Southeast Side H-E-B parking lot Jessica Jackson was supposed to be released from Dallas County jail in time ...