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 ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) is taking swift and immediate action to address a rise in dangerous contraband and drug-related inmate homicides. Over ...

AUSTIN, Texas (FOX 44) – The Texas Board of Criminal Justice (TBCJ) has appointed the new Executive Director of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ). Bobby Lumpkin was appointed at the ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - State prison facilities that struggle with persistent staffing challenges could be forced to close. This is one of the recommendations from a recent evaluation of the Texas ...

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice has decided to end operations ...

File: female prisoners line up inside a state jail. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice announced Wednesday that the agency implemented a statewide lockdown and search of all of its correctional ...

(FOX 44) – Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) Executive Director Bryan Collier has announced his retirement, effective August 31. TDCJ says this comes following a long career of public ...

LEON COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) -In a statement to KBTX, officials with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice confirmed that an independent review into the escape of convicted cartel killer Gonzalo Lopez ...

HUNTSVILLE, Texas (KBTX) - The Texas Department of Criminal Justice says contact visitation will resume for all inmates who are eligible. It’s also allowing four units, including the Wallace Pack Unit ...

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. The death of a correctional officer at the French Robertson Unit near ...