The Sabine County Sheriff's Office announced Sheriff Tom Maddox died this week after battling long-term health issues.

And some sheriffs, especially in Republican counties, say they are eager to go much further. Here’s a rundown of the different ways local law enforcement in Texas ... is a flag the agency ...

While President Donald Trump has threatened to punish local law enforcement if they do not help carry out mass deportations, some have said they still won’t comply. In Texas, though, that hasn’t ...

A phone scam by a man impersonating a U.S. Marshal is targeting residents in Southeast Texas including one of our own reporters. 12News' Camryn Burchett was on the receiving end of this scam just last ...

Freezing weather is expected to return to southeast Texas next week ... road conditions and flag any dangerous situations. Deputies with the Harris County Sheriff's Office often observe road ...

A federal judge has ordered a North Texas-based white supremacist group ... in 2020 after members of the Parker County Sheriff’s Department said they saw him and two other men place stickers ...

The Gilman Fire broke out in La Jolla neighborhood today, while a brush fire at the border with Mexico, has engulfed 20 acres ...

Dozens of illegal immigrants were swept up by authorities in Palm Beach County, Florida, amid President Trump's crackdown on ...

LUFKIN, Texas — Nearly a month into President Donald ... in hopes of being a voice for the voiceless. Cherokee County Sheriff Brent Dickson last week defended the state’s approach and said ...

PLANO, Texas — The search for a man wanted on serious sexual assault charges has revealed a contested back and forth between the Sheriff and the county spanning several years. Robert Johnson was ...