In what a local criminal appellate specialist describes as a rare move, the state’s highest criminal appellate court this ...
Members of the Texas Senate's Criminal Justice Committee heard testimony Wednesday on five bail-related bills aimed at ...
A Texas teen accused in an October 2024 murder has been released from police custody after posting bond, which was ...
Texas has executed a man convicted of killing two men as part of a 2004 dispute with his boss at a strip club.
Since Texas reinstated capital punishment and adopted lethal injection as its means of execution in 1977, the state has put ...
The package of bills would tighten the state's bail laws to keep more people in jail — including undocumented immigrants — ...
Jaime Esparza, a longtime El Paso criminal justice public servant, stepped down from his position as U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Texas.
Carlos Jose Ayala Morales, a convicted predator, was put on the Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitives List after he was identified him as the man suspected of groping a young girl walking home from school ...
Senate Joint Resolution 5 would allow judges to deny bail to people accused of first-degree felony sexual offenses, violent ...