AUSTIN, Texas — As Trooper Brian Encinia angrily threatened her with a stun gun from just outside her car window, Sandra Bland recorded the encounter on her cellphone, shown in a newly released, ...

Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steve McCraw acknowledged on Tuesday that officers are responsible for escalations that may occur during a stop or arrest, the Texas Tribune reports.

Family members are calling to reopen a criminal investigation into Sandra Bland’s death in a Texas jail cell with the surfacing of her own arrest video. Bland, who was found to have committed suicide ...

Sandra Bland, the 28-year-old woman who died in a Texas jail cell last Monday of alleged self-asphyxiation, was threatened with a Taser by the trooper who pulled her over while still in her car, her ...

As we delve deeper into every minute of the infamous Sandra Bland traffic stop seen around the world, experts (as expected) are clawing into every legal nook and cranny to ask one of the most pressing ...

WALLER, TX (KTRK) -- A review committee is being formed to look into everything about Sandra Bland's arrest and death, announced Waller County DA Elton Mathis today. In a press conference, Mathis ...

HOUSTON -- The Texas Department of Transportation has released video footage showing the arrest of a black woman three days before she was found dead inside a Waller County jail cell. The video posted ...

The actions of the Texas trooper seen in a dashcam video ordering Sandra Bland out of her car during a routine traffic stop last week appear to be legal — but the officer could have deescalated the ...

DALLAS — The Texas trooper who arrested Sandra Bland after a confrontation that began with a traffic stop was once cautioned about "unprofessional conduct" in a 2014 incident while he was still a ...

A video showing a white Texas state trooper shouting "I will light you up" while pulling a black woman from her car brought national outrage, troubling the woman's family, the trooper's boss and, ...

Sandra Bland, who died in an isolated southeast Texas jail cell in July 2015, should never have been behind bars. A traffic stop of questionable necessity -- failure to signal a lane change -- quickly ...