HOUSTON - The Texas Department of Criminal Justice admits they have no idea if the five inmates are dead or alive or where they are. But they are protecting their identities. TDCJ will release ...

Since the program began in the TDCJ system in 2022, it has expanded to 15 prisons, recently including the Sanders Estes ...

The incident began around 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, when a correctional officer observed someone attempting to smuggle contraband ...

Several Supreme Court justices worried that a low-profile death penalty appeal could upend fundamental judicial principles.

I've never seen anything like this," said sex crimes attorney Neal Davis. The Harris County Sheriff's Office and the Texas ...

Texas has executed a man convicted of killing two men as part of a 2004 dispute with his boss at a strip club.

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) is committed to enhancing public safety by prioritizing the rehabilitation of ...

On Tuesday, the Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) announced it's expanding a program that lets inmates appear in court virtually without leaving prison. Officials say it saves money on inmate ...

one was to John Whitmire, Senator of the 15th District at the time.

A man convicted of killing two people in Bell County is set to be executed on Thursday, Feb. 13. Richard Lee Tabler was ...