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From Texas Standard: This Monday marked the five-year anniversary of the death of Sandra Bland. The event is forever intertwined with Prairie View A&...
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From Texas Standard: Five years ago, 28-year-old Sandra Bland died by what was officially ruled a suicide, in a Waller County jail cell. Bland, a Black...
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"Open up the case, period," Bland's sister, Shante Needham, said after seeing a video that Bland made with her cellphone, recording the traffic stop that put her in jail and led to her death.
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African Americans are 75 times more likely to be pulled over and searched by a police officer than a white driver, that’s according to 2012 national study…
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Editor's note: This story has been updated throughout.The family of Sandra Bland — who died last year in a Waller County Jail cell — has reached a…
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Brian Encinia appeared in court Tuesday night on misdemeanor charges that he lied about the circumstances under which he stopped Bland. Bland was later found dead in a jail cell, prompting protests.
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Waller County grand jurors indicted Department of Public Safety trooper Brian Encinia on a single charge of perjury Wednesday because they did not...
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A Waller County grand jury will meet again Wednesday to continue considering charges in connection with the arrest and death of Sandra Bland.Bland, a…
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From Texas Standard: In a highly anticipated decision earlier this week, the grand jury refused to issue any indictments related to the death of Sandra...
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The hanging death of 28-year-old Bland in her jail cell was ruled a suicide, but family and activists challenge that claim.