The agency, then operating as the Texas Youth Commission ... operational and safety problems and a cover-up effort by high-level staff. In 2007, the Justice Department found that the agency ...

Around 100 people gathered for the “Stop the Violence Youth Rally” in Killeen.

"Ensuring the safety and security of all youth and staff within ... youth can use to report problems is "a joke," said Alycia Castillo, policy director for the Texas Civil Rights Project, which ...

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) issued a scathing report Thursday morning accusing Texas of having unconstitutional conditions at five of its state-run youth ... to increase safety at their ...

AUSTIN, Texas ... is the safety and security in the secured facilities. The OIO has noticed an increasing level of violence that is being perpetrated on the staff, by the youth," said Sean ...

Youth lockups in Texas remain beset by sexual abuse ... The facilities’ inability to address or treat these issues were a violation of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, officials ...

Awareness effortsIn Northeast Texas, vaping rates among youth ... Safety Center, featuring the Say What! Teen Ambassadors. The event aimed to educate teens and address vaping-related issues ...

Even though it has received heavy attention from lawmakers, social media is just one reason for the surge in youth mental health problems ... on Mental Illness in Texas. "The 89th legislative ...

NORTH TEXAS — A youth pastor at Lakeside Baptist Church in Granbury has been charged with sexually assaulting a child. Lakeside Baptist Church told its congregation on June 2 that 41-year-old ...