Prisoners and reform advocates say persistent staffing shortages has left many state prison without enough guards to mitigate ...

HUNTSVILLE, Texas (KIAH) — The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) had to find an escaped inmate over the weekend. The inmate, Jesus Villareal, 39, disappeared from the Huntsville prison early ...

The impending closure of the Giles W. Dalby Correctional Facility in Garza County has Harris County making plans to move ...

South Texas authorities took part in an hourslong search Sunday for a Texas inmate who escaped a prison near Houston, according to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, or TDCJ. Authorities at the ...

Inmates at Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center attacked and stabbed two corrections officers multiple times Wednesday ...

A Texas white supremacist has been arrested on a charge of threatening to lynch the district attorney for Nashville and ...

The wife of a California inmate ... Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to distribute a policy memorandum to ...

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals denied a stay of execution Wednesday after his case was recommended to to the court by an Anderson County judge.

Jacob Salcido, 40, a former correctional officer at the Federal Medical Center (FMC) in Lexington, pleaded guilty today to ...

Christina Cardenas, wife of a California inmate, won a $5.6 million settlement five years after a strip search that she said ...

When Freddie Owens is brought into the death chamber in the early evening of Sept. 20 at South Carolina Department of Corrections Broad River Correctional Institution to be executed, Gov.

The Giles W. Dalby Correctional Facility previously housed about 500 people from Harris County as they waited for their day ...