Texas jails have more than 400 pregnant inmates monthly. The state is trying to understand what happens to them.
| February 3, 2026
In subsequent years, other stories would come out about babies dying after their mothers gave birth alone in custody and women miscarrying due to alleged medical neglect. There have also been at least seven federal lawsuits filed in the past decade alleging mistreatment of pregnant jail inmates in Texas, according to a recent NBC and Bloomberg Law investigation.
Low-cost maternal health services arrive in Fort Worth aboard a mobile clinic
| October 21, 2025
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Expecting parents in Tarrant County can now receive low-cost or free care out of a clinic on wheels in south Fort Worth.