A report found up to 70% of guard positions were unfilled at some prisons. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice has a 26% ...

At 54 years old, Darren Wallace is in his second semester of law school at the University of North Texas at Dallas.

In February 2024, 11-year-old Audrii was found dead in the Trinity River after a dayslong search. Her killer was a friend of ...

A Texas man has been indicted for escaping from federal custody in the Twin Cities. Minnesota U.S. Attorney Andrew Luger announced this week that Ismael Benavidez, 48, is facing charges for walking ...

Don Steven McDougal, the man charged with capital murder in the death of 11-year-old Audrii Cunningham, pleaded guilty on ...

A Texas truck driver charged in the deaths of 53 migrants inside a sweltering tractor-trailer with no air conditioning has ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - An oversight committee now wants the state to close jails and prisons amid staffing shortages. This ...

Micheal Brian Miller has been sentenced to life in prison after killing his wife through “extensive” blunt force in 2023.

The 2-year-old’s father hit her with a blunt object and choked her as he attempted to evade police in 2023, according to ...

A Georgia man is facing life in prison after being convicted on Thursday of flying a minor from Texas to Southwest Florida with the intent to have sex.

Anisah Burks was arrested in October 2022 after police investigated a medical emergency that hospitalized 4 kids at the day ...

Texas prisons were so short staffed in 2023 the state spent more than $111,000 on rental cars for correctional officers to drive to far-flung rural facilities to cover temporary shifts that couldn ...