Nearly a year after they were arrested on felony charges, three Texas prison officials were indicted last month for allegedly torching tractor parts that could have been evidence in an ongoing ...

LOVELADY, Texas (KTRE) - A Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) employee assigned to the Eastham Unit in Lovelady has died following a battle with COVID-19. The Texas Department of Criminal ...

HOUSTON COUNTY, TX (KTRE) - A 19-year-old prison guard from Crockett has been arrested in connection to allegations that he took a $500 bribe from an inmate's relative to smuggle synthetic marijuana ...

Three Texas prison officials were arrested this month in an alleged scheme to set tractor parts on fire in a burn pit behind a Houston County lock-up as part of an apparent attempt to dispose of ...

A letter written on Nov. 6, 2018, by inmate Jessie Paul Skinner describes conditions at the Eastham Unit in Lovelady this past summer. On the right, state data shows the outside temperature there ...

Destiny Bowser, an Austin woman worried about her prisoner father’s health, penned a petition on Change.org asking state prisons to again feed prisoners three square meals a day on weekends, Richard ...

Three Texas prison officials were arrested this month in an alleged scheme to set tractor parts on fire in a burn pit behind a Houston County lock-up as part of an apparent attempt to dispose of ...