A new comprehensive analysis of state data shows Texas prisons get so hot in summer that temperatures there would routinely ...

A Dallas man has been sentenced to 27 years in federal prison for drug trafficking in the Eastern District of Texas, ...

DALLAS — The last time Karley Alejo spent Christmas with her dad was when she was 3 years old. Now 16, Alejo walked into the gym at the Sanders Estes Unit, trying to make eye contact with her father, ...

Doug Myers is a digital content producer for CBS Texas. A longtime journalist, Doug has worked for four newspapers in Texas and Louisiana and for three television stations in Texas. He has also spent ...

Imprisoned people are forced to drink and bathe with water they describe as over-chlorinated, slimy, and foul-smelling.

The Huntsville Unit, the state’s oldest prison in Texas dating to 1849, is shown here on Oct. 10, 2017. The state of Texas is defending its prison system against a lawsuit that says the lack of air ...