Richardo Sepulveda is on trial for the murder of a victim known as “John Doe” whose head and hands were cut off when he was ...

Murderer’s final words to family of victim before he is executed by lethal injection - Moises Sandoval Mendoza, 41, was ...

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MTC Bluebonnet Detention Facility in Anson about 108 miles northeast of San Angelo is the Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...

Moises Mendoza, sentenced to death for the 2004 murder of Rachelle Tolleson, was given a lethal injection at the Texas State Penitentiary in Huntsville.

The Texas House Committee on Corrections has approved House Bill 3006, which requires prisons to have air conditioning installed by the end of 2032, providing $100 million over two phases.

As hundreds of migrants crowded into the Krome Detention Center in Miami on the edge of the Florida Everglades, a palpable ...

Here's how this almost unheard of ICE facility near Abilene became the center of a national controversy. It's future was ...

A 35-year-old Lincoln man has been sentenced to 10 to 20 years in prison for throwing a tennis ball with drugs inside onto the grounds of a Lincoln prison.