A proposed $336.1 billion state spending plan that includes money for teacher pay raises, border security, property tax cuts ...

People in Maverick County spend months in jail waiting to be charged with minor crimes. Some are simply lost in the system ...

Lawmakers in Texas are seeking to impose harsh criminal penalties on school librarians and teachers who provide award-winning ...

AUSTIN, Texas — In Austin on Tuesday, the family of Audrii Cunningham strongly urged Texas lawmakers to support a bill that ...

Texas lawmakers are pushing more than 100 bills to clamp down on crime, threatening to overcrowd the state’s jails and ...

The investigation, which homed in on recordkeeping at the Mark W. Stiles Unit in Beaumont over the summer of 2022, found ...

An emotional, 10-hour-long Texas House committee meeting Tuesday highlighted the stark divide between lawmakers and the ...

More than 451,000 criminal noncitizens have been arrested and booked into local Texas jails over the past 14 years, according ...

David Wood, 67, was sentenced to death in 1992 for the killing of six woman and girls in El Paso, Texas. He has spent nearly ...

Minutes apart, courts in the neighboring states of Louisiana and Texas each stopped upcoming executions, one on Thursday and ...

The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from a Texas death row inmate whose bid for a new trial drew the support of the ...

The investigation is tied to a federal lawsuit filed by Bernie Tiede, a Texas man spending life in prison who has reported ...