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The agency has seen a rise in incarcerated individuals using cash-app services to request and receive funds from their families.

Prison officials say Jesus Villarreal used a makeshift rope to get out and stole a car at a nearby convenience store.

For the first time, we are getting a glimpse inside the prison bus that failed to keep inmate Gonzalo Lopez held before he managed ...

Former correctional officers describe dangerously hot conditions in prisons without air conditioning that lead to weekly medical ...

An overview of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, explaining the agency's purpose and mission, and highlighting the main ...

After three trials, Armstrong Jr. was found guilty of capital murder for killing his parents in 2016.

In response to feedback from the CReWS Survey, TDCJ spent approximately $3 million on new equipment for correctional officers ...

TCDJ has began rolling out over 12000 body cameras to be worn by uniformed staff at 23 maximum security units throughout the ...

Former Houston police officer Gerald Goines is being housed at the Wallace Pack Unit in Grimes County to serve his 60-year ...

KSAT Investigates was granted exclusive access inside a prison while this lockdown was happening to see firsthand what the ...

Stay informed about Austin and Central Texas news, weather, investigations and sports on our website and social media: ...

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice is still operating at “critical staffing levels” due to ongoing hiring and retention issues, ...

TDCJ locking down and searching all facilities.

Joe Bailey Smith's recent release from the Bartlett Unit marks the beginning of many such releases and underscores the beneficial ...

A 23-year-old man died of cardiac arrest in a Texas Department of Criminal Justice prison last Wednesday morning, a custodial ...

KXAN's Ryan Chandler discusses his reporting with Will Dupree after TDCJ was sued in an effort to force universal air ...

Dozens of advocates protested dangerous heat inside TDCJ facilities on Tuesday. They say air conditioning could save lives.

TDCJ said they noticed Kidanny Robles was missing from the Clemens Unit trusty camp during a routine count around midnight ...