The sound of electricity sizzling and crackling broke the silence. To me, it looked like the electric chair was officially back in the prisons.

He was pronounced dead at 6:38 p.m., the Texas Department of Criminal Justice said ... which is planning to become the second state to use the controversial nitrogen gas method that Alabama ...

The new Texas Supreme Court chief justice wants state lawmakers to give judges their first pay raise in 12 years, pass restrictions on who can get bail and provide more protections against child ...

ABC News obtained audio of a "listening session" hosted by the State Department. Pete Marocco, the Trump administration official tasked with the dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International ...

While our great state of Texas has made some remarkable reforms to the juvenile justice system, that progress has stalled over the last decade. The closure of nine youth prisons − the last of wh ...

But a 13-3 third from Malad all but put things away for the 3A tournament’s top seed as the Dragons secured a 49-31 victory at Bishop Kelly High School to open their Girls Basketball State ...

In a bipartisan vote, Texas senators have overwhelmingly approved placing an amendment to the state constitution on the ballot in hopes that despite previous failures, this year’s House members will ...

Ohio State head coach Ryan Day entered this past ... Clint Bruce, who played in the NFL before and is a former Navy SEAL, stepped in and shared some words of wisdom about leadership with the ...

Under certain state laws, the following statements may ... Statement in compliance with Texas Rules of Professional Conduct. Unless otherwise noted, attorneys are not certified by the Texas ...

The State Department has ordered the cancellation of all news subscriptions deemed “non-mission critical,” according to internal email guidance viewed by The Washington Post. The move aligns ...

Shock and excitement is what those APS seniors say they felt learning they’re the first APS students to pass an intense exam earning the prestigious State Seal of Bilingualism. “I didn’t ...