After 23 years in solitary confinement, Alvaro “Xinachtli” Hernandez’s health is failing him. So is the system.

The State of Texas has filed a lawsuit seeking to ban CAIR and the Muslim Brotherhood from the state, alleging they are ...

As a part of a yearlong study, Texas county jails are collecting data about pregnant inmates’ prenatal care, mental health ...

A new division at the Harris County Jail seeks to improve medical care inside the state's largest pre-trial detention lockup.

A new comprehensive analysis of state data shows Texas prisons get so hot in summer that temperatures there would routinely ...

Imprisoned people are forced to drink and bathe with water they describe as over-chlorinated, slimy, and foul-smelling.

Officials said construction on the new jailhouse could start in September, but it won't be available for inmates until two years later.

The leader of a conservative Fort Worth megachurch visited Gateway Church founder Robert Morris in jail and says God has ...

A trustee's walk‑off from a county laundry facility raised fresh questions about oversight and inmate supervision.