ABILENE, Texas — The Texas Department of Criminal Justice said the spike in COVID-19 cases at the Middleton Unit in Abilene is due to mass testing. On Wednesday, casesnearly doubled, jumping from 65 ...

UPDATE: The Texas Department of Criminal Justice reported Tuesday morning that water and water pressure has been restored at the George Beto Unit state prison in Tennessee Colony near Palestine. One ...

AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — The Texas Department of Criminal Justice announced that the Clements Unit is locked down. According to TDCJ, the lockdown aims to address a recent surge in dangerous ...

PALESTINE, Texas (KLTV) - As of Thursday evening, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice’s Beto Unit in Palestine had 128 inmates who tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. Fifteen employees and ...

LOVELADY, Texas (KTRE) - The Texas Board of Criminal Justice voted Friday morning to rename the Eastham Unit which will become the J. Dale Wainwright Unit. The over 12,000-acre prison campus with 283 ...

The Wallace Pack Unit in Grimes County has had the most inmate deaths from presumed COVID-19 complications in the state, data from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice shows. According to the TDCJ ...