A 31-year-old Mexican national residing illegally in Houston has been sentenced to 60 months in federal prison for reentering ...

HOUSTON - A jury has sentenced a Houston cancer researcher to ten years in prison for poisoning her colleague and lover by spiking his coffee with a chemical found in antifreeze. She also gets no ...

Last year, the Texas prison system unwittingly started a controlled experiment. Agency leaders have long blamed prisoners’ friends and families for a constant flow of drugs they say are often smuggled ...

Houston criminal defense attorney, convicted of 18 criminal charges, also must forfeit $1.15 million and serve five years of supervised release after his prison term. A federal judge sentenced 56-year ...

They’re not real, and they’re prison issued. But the 58-year old wants you to see them, flashing a full smile at every opportunity. “I feel like I’m back,” he said. The Harris County man waited four ...