Andrew Hunter, 23, of Mount Pleasant, pleaded guilty to assaulting a federal officer and was sentenced to 18 additional ...

Juan Arturo Mendoza, 32, was charged by a federal grand jury in the Eastern District of Texas with assault, resisting or ...

On June 12, Congressman Weber reintroduced the "Pay Our Correctional Officers Fairly Act" that was originally introduced in ...

A Mount Pleasant man and Texarkana inmate pleaded guilty Wednesday to seriously injuring a corrections officer.

A man accused of killing a correctional officer and the officer's acquaintance is now in the custody of Bowie County.

Three families, whose relatives died while in Texas prisons during a summer heat wave, filed a wrongful death lawsuit in US ...

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, or TDCJ, will take control and staff two prisons in Central Texas later this year ...

A new filing with the Texas Workforce Commission showed about 900 Texans would be without a job by the end of August. The root cause: The Texas Department of Criminal Justice is taking over the reins ...

Holmes has four decades of experience in public service and over three decades of experience in pastoral leadership.

Attorneys for a Tennessee death row inmate have launched a last-ditch effort to prevent his Aug. 5 execution. In Nashville’s ...

A flexible schedule, fast hiring, and zero college required means Nueces County’s jailhouse jobs are becoming the hottest gig ...