Robert Roberson III, an East Texas man who faces execution in the controversial "shaken baby syndrome" case, photographed through plexiglass at Texas Department of Criminal Justice's Polunsky Unit.

Touting progress his administration has made for small businesses and families, Dallas County Judge Clay Lewis Jenkins on ...

DALLAS — The Dallas County jail has more inmates than it is authorized to hold for the first time in nearly two decades, county leaders said Tuesday. Hitting 100% capacity at the detention center ...

Dallas County voters again have rejected a referendum allowing the county to issue bonds to build a new courthouse. Nearly 57% of voters opposed the measure while 43% supported it, according to ...

Dallas County believes change is happening to improve juvenile detention. Unless they are overselling, it's the kind of modification that needs to happen. "In essence, we were taking kids who were not ...