Charges were filed against a former House police captain after an altercation in which he held a repairman at gunpoint, alleging his involvement in an election fraud scheme.
Harris County law enforcement recently arrested and charged a Mexican national with his third DWI. The man had been previously convicted and deported twice.
Dallas City Manager T.C. Broadnax has the final decision who will be the city’s new police chief.
Intended to finance emergency needs that cannot wait for a ratifying election, political subdivisions in Texas have racked up billions in certificate of obligation debt.
State and local authorities are looking to mitigate “road rage” incidents in Houston and Harris County as numbers rose this year.
Litigation alleging Open Meetings Act violations related to the Cultural Competence Plan in Carroll ISD resulted in temporary prevention of taking further action on the plan.
The Dallas City Council approved three taxpayer-funded lobbying contracts the day after Mayor Eric Johnson’s state of the city address.
After Houston Rodeo officials announced a revised 2021 schedule with most activities delayed until May, Harris County Judge Hidalgo expressed doubts about holding the popular event next year.
Marshall defeated Rodriguez with 66 percent of the vote in a low-turnout runoff.
An alleged human smuggler arrested Monday was released the following day on a personal bond ordered by a Harris County magistrate.
Last August a Harris County judge released a murder suspect who claimed to be a devil worshipper on a $25,000 bond. The defendant has now been charged in the November shooting death of another man.
Reports of a near-naked man running down the street resulted in the discovery of a human smuggling stash house in southwest Houston where 29 were allegedly held against their will.
From a timeshare in Mexico, Adler advised Austinites to stay home. He was celebrating his daughter's wedding, held the day before in Austin.
Last month, U.S. Immigration and Customs agents in Houston arrested and deported an MS-13 gang member.
Drones are a popular Christmas gift, but they come with requirements that may not be familiar to many consumers.
At a Texas gala this week, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem warned that some leaders are overstepping their authority in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mayor Eric Johnson highlighted that racial minority communities have been disproportionately impacted by coronavirus deaths and hospitalizations.
As part of the effort to increase civilian oversight of the FWPD as recommended by the Task Force on Race and Culture, the city is moving toward creating a board known as a "mutual accountability group."
The Ackerly City Council voted unanimously last night to ban abortion in city limits. Lubbock and Odessa may do the same.
Instead of complying with instructions to rescind the appointment of an elections administrator, the Harris County attorney will draft a response to the attorney general on a challenge to the legality of the process.
