Edward Estrada's client already had admitted to skimming - installing devices inside gas pumps to steal customers' credit ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas prisons could be fully air conditioned within the next decade if a newly proposed bill becomes law.

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas prisons could be fully air conditioned ... the funding would increase the number of air-conditioned beds across TDCJ facilities to more than 78,000. Last month, a federal ...

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice and ... and dangerously hot prisons. From 2001 to 2019, at least 271 deaths in Texas prisons were attributable to extreme heat in facilities without ...

THE TEXAS TRIBUNE – A week after a federal judge declared hot conditions in Texas prisons unconstitutional, a legislative push to require air conditioning in every state prison has not gained ...

Fans hang in a hall's corner at the Louie C. Powledge Unit, a Texas Department of Criminal Justice prison for men located in Anderson County, in 2021. (Lola Gomez / Staff Photographer) We have ...

A House panel approved on Wednesday a bill to require prisons to have air-conditioning by the end of 2032. House Bill 3006, by Terry Canales, D-Edinburg, would ...

Officials from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, which oversees the state’s 101 prison facilities, asked lawmakers for $118 million over the next biennium to install air conditioning in ...

Officials from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, which oversees the state’s 101 prison facilities, asked lawmakers for $118 million over the next biennium to install air conditioning in ...