The five bills that would require complete air conditioning in state prisons haven’t had a hearing yet, and the money set for ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is gearing up for a potential U.S. Senate run while no longer shadowed by a federal ...

James Edward Smith asked for a lump of dirt, but his request was denied. He settled for a cup of yogurt instead.

Lawmakers are pursuing legislative changes that would keep more people locked up in overcrowded county jails while awaiting ...

Robert King, a U.S. citizen was taken into custody in McKinney for making "terroristic threats" against ICE agents and ...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has detained Osmin Guevara-Ramirez, a 32-year-old from El Salvador, following his release from the Wyoming Correctional Facility in Attica, New ...

On Wednesday, 17-year-old high school athlete Austin Metcalf was fatally stabbed at a track event at Kuykendall Stadium, in ...

Texas lawmakers are considering bills that would allow law enforcement agencies throughout the state to hide certain ...

Senate Bill 8 would require counties with populations of 100,000 or more to enter 287(g) agreements with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Bruce Ward, a convicted murderer who was the longest-serving inmate on Arkansas' death row, has died ...

More than 80,000 Texas prisoners live in facilities that lack air conditioning. They have former state senator and Houston ...

A man from Farmington was sentenced to 25 years for rape and sexual assault involving a child. FARMINGTON, Ark. — A ...