The Wichita County District Attorney has filed a petition, asking the highest court in Texas to reinstate the capital murder ...

A Texas Senate bill under consideration would lower the current age from 16 for juveniles already in the system and commit a ...

"This individual is no longer in our community." El Paso Walmart mass shooter taken away to Texas state prison.

We hope House Bill 3006, authored by Rep. Terry Canales, D-Edinburg, will succeed. In Texas, air conditioning is not a luxury ...

The Houston Forensic Science Center disclosed the intermittent problems it and other labs were having at an April 11 meeting ...

A bill requiring air conditioning in the state’s prisons gained approval from a Texas House panel this week. House Bill 3006, ...

Ahead of his execution, Mendoza will not have been able to choose his final meal as death row inmates in Texas have been ...

Update: These new mugshots taken when he was transferred were just released. Courtesy: Texas Department of Criminal Justice Courtesy: Texas Department of Criminal Justice EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- ...

WCRAS celebrates the success of the Leashing Hope program, where military veteran inmates trained shelter dogs, with many ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas prisons could be fully air conditioned within the next decade if a newly proposed bill becomes law.