Gov. Greg Abbott will have the opportunity to appoint Boyd’s replacement, furthering his influence on the high court.

Texas Supreme Court Justice Jeff Boyd announced his plans to retire this summer before the end of his second term. Boyd’s ...

For the first time since Texas outlawed nearly all abortions, lawmakers are clarifying the “life of mother” exception. But ...

The teen accused of stabbing track star Austin Metcalf to death will not face life behind bars or the death penalty, ...

Karmelo Anthony, 17, who allegedly stabbed Metcalf in the heart at the Frisco athletic event last week, is protected from death row — and even life without parole — by the Supreme Court due to his age ...

Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis has addressed whether Karmelo Anthony, the teen accused of fatally stabbing ...

For decades, Texas law has continued to contain a provision outlawing “homosexual conduct,” despite the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2003 ruling in Lawrence v. Texas that the measure is unconstitutional.

Karmelo Anthony, 17, is charged with first-degree murder for allegedly killing Austin Metcalf during an altercation at an ...

A district court judge awarded $6.6 million combined to four whistleblowers who were fired shortly after they reported Texas ...

Elon Musk is asking the state to give him the power to close Boca Chica Beach on SpaceX’s schedule just as rocket launches ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Friday launched legal action against San Antonio after its city council approved ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced on Monday that the special election to fill the seat vacated following the death of Rep. Sylvester Turner will be held on Nov. 4.