HENDERSON COUNTY, Texas (KETK) — The Texas Rangers are investigating the death of an inmate from Henderson County Jail, who ...

As a part of a yearlong study, Texas county jails are collecting data about pregnant inmates’ prenatal care, mental health ...

Charles Victor Thompson was executed for the 1998 murders of his ex-girlfriend Glenda Dennise Hayslip and her new boyfriend ...

"When they do their checks the officers are supposed to write the date, the time that the check was done...the officer failed to document that check," said JWC Sheriff Joseph "Guy" Baker.

Amid growing calls from lawmakers and human rights groups to shut down the sprawling Dilley Immigration Processing Center in ...

Once billed as rehabilitative alternatives to prisons, these facilities are the sites of fatal overdoses—like that which ended the life of a Texan named Jackie Wiley. At 4:50 p.m. on May 25, 2024, a ...

A Texas detention expert says turning a Hutchins warehouse into an ICE facility would fail basic standards and raise major ...

The diversion center would shift low-level offenders from jail to treatment, aiming to reduce overcrowding and in turn, providing relief to taxpayers.

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