An "emergency situation" in an East Texas jail prompted the Bell County Commissioners Court to approve short-term housing of ...

Texas and Alabama have executed death row inmates within minutes of each other, one for killing a 13-month-old baby during an "exorcism" and the other for shooting a mother of two in the head during a ...

A Texas judge has rescheduled the execution of a death row inmate who won a rare stay of execution last year as prison officials were poised to administer his lethal injection. Judge Austin Reeve ...

A detention officer who was accused of having sexual intercourse with a Montgomery County Jail inmate and giving her a vape ...

Two people arrested in a July shooting outside an immigration detention center in Texas are facing new charges that follow ...