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Inmates forced to lie in toilet water to stay cool, suit says. ‘Third world conditions’
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 5 hours agoBernhardt Tiede filed the federal lawsuit against Bryan Collier, the executive director of the Texas...
Pro-Palestine protests spread to more colleges with Texas students arrested and encampment erected...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 51 minutes agoHe noted that police and Texas Department of Public Safety troops have thus far been unable to stop...
Texas jails have an overcrowding issue. Is the state making it worse by delaying prison transfers? |...
Houston Public Media· 8 hours agoIn the last few years, jail officials have reported understaffing problems, on top of ballooning...
Texas inmates are being ‘cooked to death’ in extreme heat, complaint alleges
Odessa American· 1 day agoApril signals the beginning of blistering heat for much of Texas. With another sweltering summer...
Former Derby mayor candidate sentenced to jail time for charge related to Jan. 6 riot
Connecticut Post· 17 minutes agoOn Wednesday, DiGiovanni, who had pleaded guilty in January to a single count of entering and...
Subject of Richard Linklater film ‘Bernie’ seeks to bring AC to Texas prisoners in lawsuit
Dallas Morning News· 2 days agoTiede, a 65-year-old inmate of the Estelle Unit in Huntsville, initially sued the Texas Department ...
Advocacy groups say Texas inmates are 'being cooked to death' in state prisons without air...
USA Today· 2 days agoTiede, 65, was transferred to an air-conditioned cell after a judge for...
‘Cooked to death’: Civil rights advocates sue TDCJ over heat
KXAN via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAUSTIN (Nexstar) — A coalition of advocates and attorneys are suing the Texas Department of ...
Second person dies from 18-wheeler crash into Texas DPS office in Brenham | Houston Public Media
Houston Public Media· 1 day agoParker faces nine criminal charges, including murder, and remained jailed Tuesday on bonds totaling...
1 dead, several injured after 18-wheeler crashed into Texas Department of Public Safety office,...
CNN via AOL· 6 days agoA man drove a stolen 18-wheeler into a Texas Department of Public Safety building Friday, killing...