PALESTINE, Texas (KLTV) - A prison employee has been arrested following an investigation into a “compromised employee” at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice’s Coffield Unit. According to an ...

TENNESSEE COLONY, Texas (KLTV) - The Texas Department of Criminal Justice officials at the Coffield Unit have shared more details about the capture of a man who is accused of the fatal shooting of a ...

DALLAS, Texas -- A Texas prisoner accused of smothering 22 older women to death in their Dallas-area homes so he could steal jewelry and other valuables was stabbed by his cellmate in an attack last ...

The report, titled "Solitary Confinement in Texas: A Crisis with No End," focuses on solitary confinement in the H.H. Coffield Unit and the Mark W. Michael Unit in Tennessee Colony, Texas, and urges ...

The H. H. Coffield Unit prison near Tennessee Colony is made up of squat redbrick buildings. During the day, the sun beats down on the walls, and the bricks drink in the heat. At night, the heat seeps ...

An East Texas prison guard is recovering in the hospital after being attacked by an inmate with a razor blade. It happened in Anderson County Saturday night at the Coffield Unit. A spokeswoman from ...