Since Texas reinstated capital punishment and adopted lethal injection as its means of execution in 1977, the state has put ...

Gov. Greg Abbott declared bail reform as one of his emergency items for the 89th legislative session. During his state of the ...

Texas executes Steven Nelson, convicted for a pastor's 2011 murder, amidst debates on capital punishment ethics.

A federal judge set a trial date in the legal battle by El Paso County over the Texas state immigration law, SB 4.

The State of Texas executed a Black man convicted of killing a pastor during a robbery in 2011, despite his claims that while ...

Texas executed Steven Lawayne Nelson for the murder of Pastor Clint Dobson, with AG Ken Paxton stating that justice was ...

The chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court urged the state legislature to raise salaries for judges across the state.

has special statewide jurisdiction in civil cases and justice pay varies slightly, up to $205,380. Justices and judges on the Texas Supreme Court and Court of Criminal Appeals, the state's highest ...

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice announced the expansion of its Virtual Court Program, a groundbreaking initiative ...

A reentry program near Waco, Texas, has proven successful. Not only does every participant come out with a job, but their ...

Texas executed Steven Nelson for the 2011 murder of the Rev. Clint Dobson Wednesday night. It is the second execution of the ...

As Governor Greg Abbott officially sets his agenda for lawmakers with Sunday’s State of the State Address, border security ...