Lawyers have tried to force the state of Texas to provide air-conditioning in its prisons for years. Now, they say this case ...

There were allegedly five heat-related deaths over the last two summers in Texas prisons, the plaintiff’s attorneys presented on the first day of the federal trial over insufficient air conditioning ...

As Texas moves to install air conditioning in all of its prisons by 2033, a federal judge who raised constitutional concerns about triple-digit temperatures pummeling inmates will decide whether to ...

About two-thirds of Texas prisons are not fully air conditioned, and dozens of inmates have died in the sweltering heat.

A trial against the state of Texas for not having air conditioning at its state prisons starts this week. Organizations representing inmates argue extreme heat amounts to illegal, cruel punishment.

Attorneys for Texas prisoners say the conditions expose inmates and staff to dangerously high temperatures and have caused ...

The investigation revealed a smuggling pipeline that relied on drones and outside accomplices to bypass prison security ...

To cool the state’s entire prison system, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice has said it would cost more than $1 ...

Seven civilians were arrested by the Texas Board of Criminal Justice for taking part in a large-scale scheme to smuggle ...

Jen Shah is opening up about her time behind bars alongside Ghislaine Maxwell. In her first post-prison interview published ...

KXAN's Will DuPree speaks with Alex Nguyen with the Texas Tribune to talk about the latest developments in federal trial over ...