Pat Curry was sworn in for the District 56 House District Seat in Austin at the governor’s Mansion. “It took a lot of hard work to get here," Curry said.

The Texas Supreme Court has upheld the execution of convicted child murderer Robert Roberson, following a ruling that stops legislative efforts to delay it championed by Attorney General Ken Paxton.

With limited options remaining, Robert Roberson's legal team is urging the state to delay scheduling a new execution date, ...

Policies aimed at curbing the use of single-use plastic bags have sometimes accomplished the opposite of their intentions, a ...

Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Andrew Oldham and James Ho are viewed as likely members of Trump’s shortlist in the event of a ...

There is college basketball action on Sunday, Nov. 17 and it includes a meeting between the No. 12 Baylor Bears and the ...

Roberson was convicted of killing his 2-year-old daughter in a “shaken baby” case that many say led to an innocent man’s ...

Texas law still technically bans gay sex, and Democrats in the state have filed two bills to change that in the upcoming legislative session, the Hill reports.

Robert Roberson evaded execution last month when legislators tossed him a lifeline. Texas' top court just tossed it ...

The Texas Supreme Court has ruled that lawmakers cannot stop executions through a legislative subpoena after the execution of ...

State lawmakers had stopped Robert Roberson’s execution at the last minute in an unusual legal maneuver.

The Texas Supreme Court is a civil court jurisdiction and does not rule on criminal cases. So Friday's ruling was only on the subpoena power of the legislature and does not address the merits of ...