A North Texas Lawmaker asked Gov. Greg Abbott to look into sending undocumented migrants incarcerated in the state to a massive prison in El Salvador, similar to the Trump administration’s decision to ...

The Texas Supreme Court ruled that because of flawed legal reasoning from lower courts, a juvenile judge must reconsider ...

Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar and his team face mounting criticism about the jail. During a tour, they showed how they're working to make fixes.

The governor of Texas has directed the state to launch an investigation into “potential criminal activities” of a Dallas-area ...

A North Texas man has overcome pain, loss, jail and drug addiction to become a business owner and a decorated first responder ...

Two-thirds of the state’s roughly 100 jails and prisons in Texas are not fully air conditioned in inmate housing areas.

The list of appointments was posted less than a month after the Star-Telegram found the Texas Commission on Jail Standards ...

People in Maverick County spend months in jail waiting to be charged with minor crimes. Some are simply lost in the system ...

Maverick County is one of the poorest in the state. Small-town politics and lack of outside interest has meant the known ...

The data only pertains to Texas state offenses. It excludes criminal records from other states, federal criminal charges and ...

The investigation is tied to a federal lawsuit filed by Bernie Tiede, a Texas man spending life in prison who has reported ...