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Albert Einstein once said, "We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking that we used when we created them." As someone incarcerated in a Texas prison, I thought of that when I heard about the ...

Inmates from left, Richard Hernandez, Arnulfo Ayala, and William Baucum in the Bartlett Innovation Unit in Bartlett, Texas on Nov. 21, 2024. Credit: Lorianne Willett ...

Two Texas jail guards allegedly left an inmate trapped inside a cell where a mattress fire was raging — leaving the prisoner ...

LOCKHART, Texas — Around 60 incarcerated women in Lockhart graduated with their high school diplomas on Saturday. The graduation ceremony happened at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice’s Coleman ...

A custodial death report filed with the Office of the Attorney General yesterday afternoon listed the inmate’s name but few ...

According to jail records and the Potter County Sheriff's Office, two Texas Department of Criminal Justice employees were arrested at the Clements Unit for alleged Criminally Negligent Homicide and ...

Another Texas summer is here, and once again, tens of thousands of people incarcerated in Texas prisons are sweltering, and some are dying, because they’re denied the necessity of air conditioning.

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - A Texas Department of Criminal Justice officer is behind bars after allegedly exchanging over 70 grams of meth with an undercover officer. Diamond Dunn, a correctional officer at ...

Police have charged a suspect in the murder of 21-year-old transgender woman Kier Soloman after a four-years-long ...

Kailand Ariel Gray, former Glenwood Volunteer Fire Department Chief, was sentenced to four years in prison and ordered to pay ...

Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Two thirds of people incarcerated in ...