The 89-43 vote comes less than two months after an Austin federal judge declared extreme heat in Texas prisons “plainly ...

Lawmakers passed 79-39 House Bill 3006 by Terry Canales, D-Edinburg. If the Legislature or the federal government allocates ...

The Texas House gave preliminary approval Thursday to a bill requiring prisons to have air conditioning by the end of 2032.

An original call sheet, a working script, and a Number 240 prop badge used in one episode of cult TV show The Prisoner are up ...

The bill would require the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to install air conditioning at each of its facilities by the ...

The rapper was hospitalized after being stabbed 14 times, his Instagram account said. He is serving a 10-year sentence for ...

The high court ruled 7-2 Friday to temporarily block the Trump administration from deporting another set of detainees in ...

A recent class action lawsuit from the MacArthur Justice Center sheds light on how extreme heat creates life-threatening ...

Drivers could risk a prison sentence and fine for travelling with dogs amid hot weather in the UK this summer. Leaving pets ...

North Carolina football coach Bill Belichick and his girlfriend Jordon Hudson are in the center of a media firestorm, but ...