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Texas attorney general to join efforts to enforce state standards at Harris County Jail
The move escalates the state’s efforts to improve conditions in Harris County’s jail system, which has struggled to comply ...
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Every Woman Who Leaves This Texas Prison Program Comes Out With a Job
A reentry program near Waco, Texas, has proven successful. Not only does every participant come out with a job, but their ...
Death of OCCC inmate under investigation
STAR-ADVERTISER STAR-ADVERTISER Investigators with the state Department of Law Enforcement opened a first-degree murder investigation this morning after a 33-year-old inmate at the Oahu Community ...
Christians protest execution of Texas man convicted of killing pastor
Steven Lawayne Nelson, a Texas man convicted of beating and suffocating a Dallas pastor in his church during a robbery over a decade ago, was executed Wednesday evening at the state penitentiary in ...
10-year-old dies, first responders injured in Batavia fire
One child has died after three children were rescued, and first responders were injured during an apartment fire in Batavia.
Texas death row inmate’s final words before execution are revealed
A man in Texas convicted of beating and suffocating a pastor during a church robbery was executed in Huntsville on Wednesday evening, and used his last words to tell his wife he loved her. The ...