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

Failure to report a custody death within 30 days constitutes a class B misdemeanor crime, per the Texas Penal Code.

“The health and safety of our staff and inmate population is our highest priority,” Haney said.

Brittany Marlowe Holberg was convicted in 1998 of robbing and murdering an 80-year-old man in his Amarillo home. The appeals ...

The shift comes after the governor's office told agency officials that lawmakers are examining remote-work policies while ...

Texas law enforcement is ramping up the search for Carlos Jose Ayala Morales, a convicted sex offender on the run. A $6,000 ...

Chief Justice Jimmy Blacklock embraced constitutional originalism, a judicial philosophy tied to conservatism, in addressing ...

Texas government leaders who gathered at San Antonio Christian School on Monday night predicted that the state House will pass a school voucher bill this legislative session. "I'm proud to say the ...

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — As Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (Federal DOGE) continues to make headlines, the Texas House of Representatives created its own Delivery of Government ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott told ProPublica, through a spokesperson, that he would “look forward to seeing any clarifying language in any proposed legislation from the Legislature.” Patrick ...

In a bipartisan vote, Texas senators have overwhelmingly approved placing an amendment to the state constitution on the ballot in hopes that despite previous failures, this year’s House members will ...