An overflow of inmates, a chronic shortage of jailers and aging infrastructure are beleaguering the Bexar County jail.   One ...

H. Lynn Hadnot has been named Dallas County's juvenile director. He'll oversees the juvenile department, and the detention ...

Three teenagers who escaped from a Granbury juvenile detention center on Sunday are back in custody, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. The boys, aged 16 and 15, got out of the ...

After a search process that took place entirely behind closed doors, the Dallas County Juvenile Board has offered the ...

As the Dallas County Juvenile Board searched for a director to lead the troubled Juvenile Department that remains under a ...

The incident began around 6:39 p.m. when the juveniles overpowered the guard at the Rite of Passage Juvenile Detention Facility, according to NBC DFW. Paramedics airlifted her to a Fort Worth ...

WFAA looks back on our coverage of child welfare and juvenile justice stories from 2024.

The three juveniles who escaped from a North Texas detention center were located ... juveniles escaped from the Rite of Passage Juvenile Justice Center. The sheriff's office said the call came ...