As clips of Texas lawmakers breaking gavels go viral on social media, the Statesman set about to find out where they're made.

The Harris County Jail population has dipped 9% since January as District Attorney Sean Teare says people are being diverted ...

Amy Solomon, former assistant attorney general who oversaw the Office of Justice Programs and now a senior fellow at the Council on Criminal Justice, called said the cuts touched on every aspect of ...

Vehicle pursuits and the resulting “bailouts” played a major role in school officials' and law enforcement’s response to the ...

With just over two weeks to go before the end of the legislative session, Texas lawmakers still need to pass a public school finance plan. Now, a new proposal from the ...

The decision came last month as the U.S. Department of Agriculture slashed a $3.1 billion Biden-era program known as ...

The Uvalde District Attorney has filed suit against U.S. Border Patrol in an effort to get three agents to testify in ...

Dazhon Darien, 32, who split his time between Baltimore and Houston, is set to appear at 9 a.m. Monday in Baltimore County Circuit Court for jury selection. He’s charged with disturbing school ...

Circuit Judge Jan Marshall Alexander then sentenced Darien, 32, the former athletic director of Pikesville High School who split his time between Baltimore and Houston ... has been held accountable by ...

Buncombe County paused intake to its pretrial program, which remains under investigation by SBI. Asheville mother said system "failed" her daughter.

Harris County Precinct 1 Constable Deputy Sheila Jones was shot during a shootout in downtown Houston on Monday.