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

The popular former mayor is taking on incumbent Bexar County Judge Peter Sakai in an unusual Democrat-on-Democrat race.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a motion in August to vacate the ODonnell Consent Decree, a first-of-its-kind bail ...

A Florida judge has ordered a man to be held without bond after he drove into a crowd outside a Tampa bar, killing four ...

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.

A Utah congressional district has shifted from a Republican stronghold to what analysts now classify as “Solid Democrat” ...

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

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is going after Harris County again in his latest lawsuit. He accuses the county of using taxpayer money to defend undocumented immigrants being ...

The attorney general's lawsuit names as defendants Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo and each of the county's four elected commissioners — including Tom Ramsey, the lone Republican and a dissenting ...

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

Long before he became a legendary jurist in Massachusetts, Leslie Harris was a law school student interning at a Boston firm and saw his future one day when he stopped in to visit the Juvenile Court.

Lackawanna County’s top judge recused all eight judges from presiding over a lawsuit brought by a former provider of inmate medical care at Lackawanna County Prison because of potential conflicts of ...