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

The five bills that would require complete air conditioning in state prisons haven’t had a hearing yet, and the money set for ...

Correctional staff discovered a cell phone hidden under a dayroom table in the unit on the evening of April 2, 2025.

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BEAUMONT, Texas — A Stiles Unit correctional officer has resigned after being accused of being in a relationship with an ...

Housing Texas prison inmates in sweltering facilities that lack air conditioning is “plainly unconstitutional,” U.S. District Judge Robert Pitman said Wednesday in a groundbreaking ...

THE TEXAS TRIBUNE – Housing Texas prison inmates in sweltering facilities that lack air conditioning is “plainly unconstitutional,” U.S. District Judge Robert Pitman said Wednesday in a ...

After spending decades as a Texas prison inmate, Arnulfo Ayala flinched last month when a captain at the newly reopened Bartlett Unit extended an arm to shake the confessed killer’s hand.

Citing President Trump's policies, Congressman David Lowe calls for the transfer of thousands of incarcerated immigrants to ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge’s rebuke of Texas housing prisoners in lockups without air conditioning stopped short of ...