Montgomery County District Attorney Brett Ligon is hopeful several bail reform measures passed through the Texas Senate this ...

A red state has taken direct aim at a New York law that protects residents who help abortion seekers elsewhere in the country ...

In what a local criminal appellate specialist describes as a rare move, the state’s highest criminal appellate court this ...

The Texas Senate has passed a proposed constitutional amendment that would give judges more discretion to hold people accused ...

Texas DPS arrested two men in separate counties under Operation Lone Star for sexual assault of a child and immigration violations.

HB 2466 could change when employers ask about criminal history—but key details remain unclear. Find out what’s at stake, ...

Pregnancy became far more dangerous in Texas after the state banned abortion in 2021, ProPublica found in a first-of-its-kind ...

Senate Joint Resolution 1, or "Jocelyn's Law," would keep people without authority to be in the U.S. who are charged with ...

While the Lottery Commission says it can’t regulate sales to couriers, lawmakers want changes after two major jackpots were ...

Officers with the Texas Department of Public Safety recently arrested two immigrants in South Texas who they say are ...

The Texas Department of Public Safety made several arrest over the past few weeks, including several who were in the country ...