Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old boy and the related shooting of a 19-year-old woman at a ...

KVUE-TV Austin. Director of Texas Department of Criminal Justice set to retire in August. Posted: June 6, 2025 | Last updated: June 14, 2025. Bryan Collier has been the executive director since 2016.

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice announced Wednesday that facilities statewide will be locked down shortly after 9 a.m. In an email from TDCJ Volunteer Services, officials said the ...

The Biden administration sued the Texas Department of Criminal Justice on Friday, alleging the state agency discriminated against an employee after refusing to allow her to wear a head covering as ...

Texas Department of Criminal Justice William G. McConnell Unit at Chase Field in Beeville in 2013. Credit: Jennifer Whitney for The Texas Tribune Audio recording is automated for accessibility.

AUSTIN, Texas — Construction is now underway on a new Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) training facility. On Thursday, the TDCJ officially broke ground on the 64,000-square-foot space ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A new educational initiative exclusively designed for Texas Department of Criminal Justice employees is available to those who are looking for new career opportunities ...

HUNTSVILLE, Texas (KBTX) - The Texas Board of Criminal Justice (TBCJ) unanimously approved its FY2025 operating budget last Friday and finalized the legislative appropriations request (LAR) for ...

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice has requested for the 2026-27 budget cycle $424 million to provide rehabilitation and reintegration services to convicted felons — any increase ...

The Justice Department has opened an investigation into a planned housing development outside of Dallas that would have a mosque at its center, Senator John Cornyn, Republican of Texas, said on ...

The Department of Justice has dropped criminal charges against a Texas doctor who allegedly accessed and shared private, protected information about patients—specifically, children receiving ...

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice and Texas Legislature have had years to correct a deficiency that renders a typical Texas prison into what a U.S. district judge likened to ...