Faced with more immediate funding needs, state officials haven’t asked for more money for rehabilitation programs, such as ...

It's common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated ...

Jasmine was a beacon of light in the lives of all who knew her, always bringing warmth and kindness to her community,” a GoFundMe page said.

Shares of private prison companies have grown since the election. Those facilities could expand under Trump, despite claims ...

A Texas man convicted of killing his girlfriend because she had an abortion has been sentenced to life in prison. Monday's ...

An Austin man faces life in prison after being found guilty of dumping the body of a kidnapped woman in East Texas.

Mason and his son, Devon Mason, 30, both were charged as habitual criminals with possession of a controlled substance with ...

The babysitter called the girl’s mother and said she had fallen out of a car seat and hit her head, according to court ...

Gov. Greg Abbott, seeking about $11 billion to defray state spending on border security, didn’t come empty handed to ...

A former Bruceville-Eddy police officer who paid a 16-year-old boy for sex in November 2020 was sentenced to two years in ...