Jared James Dicus, a Texas inmate serving a 40-year sentence for the murder of his wife, was found dead in his prison cell on ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - A former Smith County constable who received probation for five years is now headed to jail. Curtis ...

Once billed as rehabilitative alternatives to prisons, these facilities are the sites of fatal overdoses—like that which ...

Guatemalan security forces moved Sunday to reassert control over a maximum security prison after inmate riots, as authorities ...

A South Texas doctor who once prescribed unnecessary chemotherapy to thousands of patients is now on track to leave federal prison as soon as Sept. 2. The projected early release is reopening painful ...

Texas has scheduled four executions in 2026 for inmates on death row. HUNTSVILLE, Texas - Four convicted criminals in the ...

In twin moves attacking transgender detainees and prisoners, new guidance from the Trump administration strips away ...

Four inmates have died in less than a week at Washington State Prison near Davisboro, The Union-Recorder has learned.

Waldemar Perez, 49, "developed a business" of accepting bribes for smuggled goods while working at the Federal Correctional ...

Court documents say Waldemar Perez received tens of thousands of dollars in bribes from prisoners or others paying on their ...

On Dec. 11, a co-conspirator in Patterson’s case, Jandreani Bell, entered a plea agreement with the DA’s office on ...

Among the cases that are headed back to court is that of Robert Roberson, who argues he was wrongfully convicted of killing his daughter based on now-debunked science.