The Texas agency overseeing jail standards will heighten its response to Harris County's years-long struggle to meet state ...

Lawmakers in some states are pushing measures to crack down on abortion pills or penalize women who obtain abortions.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into two of the state's school districts after their ...

Steven Nelson, 38, was sentenced to death in 2012, a year after he was found guilty of murdering Arlington pastor Clint ...

Three doctors in Texas have agreed to stop seeing patients or limit their medical practice while they fight state charges of ...

Since falling out of compliance, the Harris County Jail has seen at least 55 inmate deaths, a gun smuggled inside, and inmates not receiving proper medication.

Ken Paxton has sent letters to Richardson and Hutto ISDs requesting they turn over their policies related to a state law ...

In a memorandum dated Feb. 5, 2025, U.S. Attorney General Pamela Bondi has instituted a novel approach to enforcing the ...

TX Attorney General Paxton investigates Dallas and Irving ISDs over compliance with state laws on women's sports.

A lawyer for Lucas dos Santos Amaral said even an ICE agent she spoke to in Massachusetts seemed surprised to learn he’d been ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has asked for documentation about two North Texas school districts’ policies related to ...

The agreements, announced by Attorney General Ken Paxton Feb. 4, are among the latest developments in a case that alleges the ...