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 ...

Letters and drawings from Bradley Ferguson detail a timeline of the spread of the state’s largest coronavirus prison outbreak at Beto Unit in Tennessee Colony. Ferguson is a nonviolent offender, who ...

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.

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice has responded to a reported lack of water at the George Beto Unit state prison in Tennessee Colony near Palestine.

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - As of 4 p.m. on Wednesday, there were 106 confirmed COVID-19 cases at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice’s Beto Unit in Palestine. That number is up nine from the previous ...

TDCJ announces lockdown procedures at 15 facilities with COVID-19 cases. Among them are Beto Unit in Tennessee Colony and the East Texas Treatment Facility in Henderson. The Texas Tribune reports Beto ...

TENNESSEE COLONY, Texas (KTRE) - As of Monday, at noon at the George Beto Unit of TDCJ, (Texas Department of Criminal Justice), 6 inmates have tested positive for COVID-19 and 8 tests are pending.

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice transferred at least 128 COVID-19 positive inmates to two units in Brazoria County without warning local officials, a move that has angered both County Judge ...

TENNESEE COLONY, Texas (KTRK) -- Days after AJ Armstrong was transferred from the Harris County jail to a Texas Department of Criminal Justice facility, the 23 year-old convicted killer has been moved ...

Three Texas prison units are on a complete lockdown after most of their inmates were placed in medical restriction for possible exposure to the coronavirus, according to a memo from state Sen. John ...

Four Texas prison units are on a complete lockdown after most of their inmates were placed on medical restriction for possible exposure to COVID-19, according to State Sen. John Whitmire’s office. The ...