AUSTIN (KXAN) — A Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) correctional officer was arrested after she was accused of performing a sexual act with an inmate at the Travis County State Jail ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Two area corrections officers were arrested last week in separate incidents where ...

27-year-old corrections officer died 'a hero' while at work, TDCJ says While not much more is known about what took place, the top corrections official in Texas said the 27-year-old was a "hero ...

BEAUMONT, Texas — A correctional officer at the Stiles Unit in Beaumont ... Barber is no longer employed with TDCJ, according to an official. This is a developing story. We will update with ...

The Texas Legislature should give great weight to a series of recommendations aimed at improving the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Among them is ...

The Texas agency that manages the state’s prisons and jails should close correctional facilities ... unfilled at some Texas prisons and that TDCJ staff has a 26% turnover rate.