In the late summer of 2023, Jeremy Busby was brutally attacked by a cellmate in the Texas prison where he was being held.

Lopez escaped from a TDCJ prison bus while on the way to a doctor's appointment on May 12, the TDCJ said in a release on Facebook. He managed to break out of hand and leg restraints and cut ...

A search of TDCJ’s inmate records revealed that Patterson is incarcerated at the Middleton Unit in Abilene. Records indicate ...

: The Texas Department of Criminal Justice reported Tuesday morning that water and water pressure has been restored at the ...

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After the officer ordered the suspect to stop, four shots were fired, though no injuries or fatalities were reported, according to TDCJ. At 2:01 a.m., prison officials asked for assistance from ...

Someone really dropped the ball," Davis said. TDCJ said there's a good reason it never notified HCSO. While Ayala Morales was still in prison, federal prosecutors filed an illegal re-entry after ...