jail

These Texas Jails are non-compliant when it comes to the Texas Jail Standards.

Gregg County law enforcement has been busy since the beginning of the year.

After committing a terrible crime and being found guilty in a court of law, an individual can be sentenced to life in prison. Based on the name, you would assume that means they will stay in prison until they die, but that is not always the case.

Prison inmates in Texas are often locked in cells without air conditioning and temperatures inside the jails are getting hotter by the day.

Discover the oldest operating jail for long-term inmates in Texas, nestled in the unassuming town of Baird.

On Sunday, Derrick Estell was talking on a phone in a hallway next to the prison's front desk. And when guards got distracted, he jumped over the desk, DOVE through an open window HEADFIRST, and jumped in a getaway car waiting for him outside.

Lindsay Lohan is going back to jail for violating her probation. No, this is not a rerun of a story you think you’ve heard before, although it sure sounds like it, since this will be her fifth stint behind bars. While the ‘Mean Girls’ star has been sentenced to 30 days, officials expect she’ll most likely serve six. Lohan has to turn herself to begin serving her stint in the slammer by November 9,