The Texas Education Agency is investigating over 100 teachers over fears they may have received fraudulent certifications via a $1 million cheating ring allegedly involving three Houston Independent ...

A Texas couple was sentenced to decades in prison for restraining a teen with ratchet straps and keeping her outside in ...

The arrests, part of President Trump’s mass deportation offensive, collared a previously deported Mexican cartel hitman.

The governor made the offer during meetings with President Trump and Border Czar Tom Homan at the White House on Wednesday.

Texas executes Steven Nelson, convicted for a pastor's 2011 murder, amidst debates on capital punishment ethics.

The Greenville-based treatment center has closed after the death of an 11-year-old boy the day before Thanksgiving.

Andrew Taake, 36, was captured by Texas authorities over allegations he sent sexually explicit messages to an undercover cop ...

The move escalates the state’s efforts to improve conditions in Harris County’s jail system, which has struggled to comply ...

A reentry program near Waco, Texas, has proven successful. Not only does every participant come out with a job, but their ...

It’s common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated ...

It appears to be we’ve got problems there,” says the brother of a man who died in sheriff’s office custody in December.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have had to release 461 illegal immigrants into the United States due to a shortfall in ICE detention space.