A group that provides books to Texas inmates says new restrictions could hinder their work.

A newly-released search warrant reveals an alleged organized crime ring operating from inside a Texas prison, involving ...

Gatesville, Tx (FOX44) – Because of problems with drugs being smuggled into prison , TDCJ is banning the sending of hardback books to inmates. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice is implementing ...

It’s unknown exactly how many Texans in county jails are kept well past the time they’re supposed to be released. That’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) will tighten restrictions on books mailed to inmates as part of a broader effort ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two Texas Department of Criminal Justice employees have been arrested in connection with the death of an inmate at the William P. ...

When a GoFundMe for a sick, stray cat at a Texas women's prison went viral and raised nearly $11,000, it felt like a feel-good story. Behind the scenes, however, a different story was playing out.

A SAFPF day of reckoning may be at hand. In January, then-inmate Jodi Stodder-Caldwell persuaded others at the TDJC’s Ellen Halbert Unit in Burnet County to record their SAFPF experiences in letters ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Texas Department of Criminal Justice has reopened the Giles W. Dalby Unit in Garza County, marking the end of a more than year-long closure that left more than 100 people ...

TEXAS, USA — The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) will tighten restrictions on books mailed to inmates as part of a broader effort to curb illegal narcotics entering state prisons.