AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) said it was implementing an immediate lockdown and comprehensive search of all correctional facilities within TDCJ. On Wednesday, the ...

BRAZORIA COUNTY, Texas (KWTX) - UPDATE: The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) said escaped inmate Kidanny Robles was recaptured by staff approximately three miles away from the unit. After ...

ROSHARON, Texas – Texas Department of Criminal Justice officials captured an inmate on Tuesday who escaped from a prison in Brazoria County. Law enforcement detained Calvin Lee Patterson as he was ...

State prison officials said Monday that an inmate who died in January and was found in an emaciated state was not starved and had been checked daily by Texas Tech medical staff. Alton Rodgers, 31, an ...

HUNTSVILLE, Texas — The Texas Department of Criminal Justice said an inmate who escaped from the Huntsville Unit early Sunday morning has been taken back into custody in Calallen, which is west of ...