Texas voters will consider a proposed constitutional amendment that would broaden the circumstances in which judges can deny ...

A federal judge in Texas on Monday denied a bid by Republicans to toss more than 127,000 votes already cast at drive-through voting sites in Houston, a Democratic-leaning area.

AUSTIN – The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, the state’s highest criminal court, stunned many Thursday when it stayed the execution of Robert Roberson III just one week shy of his scheduled execution ...

Ernest Henry Swinner, 50, who was living with the girl’s family in Lacy Lakeview at the time of the assaults, pleaded guilty.