Charles Flores argued that his conviction was improperly based on testimony from a witness who changed her...
Criminal Justice
Residents had been urged to shelter in place as police respond.
Clarence Curtis Jordan, who is intellectually disabled and had no legal representation for decades, was resentenced to...
Inmates say the policy unfairly punishes them — and note that prison staff also bring in contraband.
Edward Busby was executed by lethal injection Thursday, reinforcing Texas’ position as the nation's leader in capital...
Some items on Abbott's agenda would require amending the Texas Constitution, meaning they would need supermajority support...
Busby’s execution, set for Thursday evening, had been halted by a federal appeals court less than a...
Gary Grief, former executive director of the now-dissolved Texas Lottery Commission, is alleged to have used his...
The effort, which combines federal, state and local law enforcement, will expand to the Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth...
Thursday’s execution was temporarily blocked by the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals “pending further order” from...
