In the background, a long-running legal battle continues over the testimony of the condemned East Texas man, whom some ...

The once-private campaign for who will run the Texas House has become increasing public, and increasingly bitter.

Attorney General Ken Paxton sought to delay legal proceedings until Jan. 13 — the day before the committee disbands — even as ...

A fight over the fate of a convicted death row inmate in Texas continues at the state Capitol. What lawmakers plan to do next ...

A recent amendment to the Texas Republican Party’s Rule 44 adds a twist to the battle for speaker of the GOP-controlled Texas ...

Death row inmate Robert Roberson, convicted of murder on elements of "shaken baby syndrome,” has been ordered to appear ...

Texas lawmakers who stopped the execution of Robert Roberson hoped to hear testimony from him on Friday. After a motion filed ...

Robert Roberson, a Texas man on death row convicted of killing his 2-year-old daughter in 2003, was not in attendance to testify at the Friday hearing of the Texas House Criminal Jurisprudence ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A second attempt by Texas lawmakers to bring a man on death row to the state Capitol over doubts that he ...

Thirty-four House Republicans voted Friday against a spending bill to avoid a partial government shutdown, while no Democrats ...

U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Dallas led a letter calling for a briefing on why the state won’t review 2022 and 2023 deaths.