Houston murder case involving repeat offender Gabriel Menefee reignites debate over Harris County bail practices and release ...

The arrest occurred after prosecutors played surveillance video of the fatal stabbing of Jennifer Harris. Afeni Muhammad was bound over for trial.

A chaotic scene unfolded outside an Eastpointe courthouse on Friday morning after a relative of a local McDonald’s manager ...

The core of the Voting Rights Act, which bars discrimination in voting, may be hollowed out in a case pending before the U.S. Supreme Court, say experts who are worried the court’s decision could ...

The Justice Department has sued to block new congressional district boundaries approved by California voters, joining a legal ...

Texas is suing a county for helping immigrants who are facing deportation get access to legal support. Attorney General Ken Paxton called the program “evil and wicked” and unconstitutional.

In a move that Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee referred to as a “cheap political stunt,” Texas Attorney General Ken ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has hauled Harris County into court, seeking to stop a fresh $1.34 million in county funds ...

A judge sentenced a man to 32 years to life in prison for murdering his wife. Aaron Harris, 54, admitted he killed Candice ...

The county recently allocated $1.3 million to groups that provide immigration legal services amid an uptick in federal ...

The court order nearly guarantees that Democrats will win a House seat in the state next year. A Republican member of the ...

Following approximately 90 minutes of deliberations, the jury returned not guilty verdicts for Eleazar Alejandro, Alfred ...