At 54 years old, Darren Wallace is in his second semester of law school at the University of North Texas at Dallas.

A report found up to 70% of guard positions were unfilled at some prisons. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice has a 26% ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - An oversight committee now wants the state ... Now, the committee is urging the legislature to come up with a plan to consolidate the prison system.

Even before COVID, prisons across the country were struggling to fill open positions. However, agencies like the BOP have ...

In February 2024, 11-year-old Audrii was found dead in the Trinity River after a dayslong search. Her killer was a friend of ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A Texas doctor was sentenced Wednesday and will serve 10 years in prison in connection with a “scheme to defraud Medicare” for $70 million. He was also ordered to pay more ...

Inmate artist Brian Estes has been using his talent to create vibrant murals at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice's ...

A report found up to 70% of guard positions were unfilled at some prisons. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice has a 26% staff turnover rate. Audio recording is automated for accessibility.

The Texas agency that manages the state’s prisons and jails should close correctional facilities with staffing challenges and do a better job at supervising inmate rehabilitation programs ...