A judge told Texas to put some inmates in air conditioning. Lawyers say prison officials are violating that order.

Texas set to execute Billy Crutsinger in Fort Worth slayings of two elderly women

El Paso shooting suspect said he bought his AK-47 and ammo from overseas

Larry Swearingen is set for execution for a 1998 Texas slaying. His lawyer says bad science got him on death row.

Federal court stops execution of Dexter Johnson within 24 hours of his scheduled death

Greg Abbott invoked mental illness after the El Paso shooting. There's been no indication that was a factor.

Texas DPS officers told not to arrest in low-level marijuana cases after new hemp law

Harris County agreed to reform bail practices that keep poor people in jail. Will it influence other Texas counties?

Texas was warned its hemp law would complicate marijuana prosecutions. Lawmakers didn't listen.

In restarting the federal death penalty, AG William Barr looks to Texas

How can Texas fix its marijuana problem after legalizing hemp? Forensic experts have a plan.

Texas leaders: Hemp law did not decriminalize marijuana

Texas leaders: Hemp law did not decriminalize marijuana

After defeats in 2019, a group of Texas lawmakers is teaming up to push criminal justice reform

Hemp law has most big-city prosecutors in Texas stepping back from marijuana charges. But not in El Paso.

Texas prison guards to get a small raise, but some doubt it will help with chronic understaffing

Texas police can seize money and property with little transparency. So we got the data ourselves.

Texas police can seize money and property with little transparency. So we got the data ourselves.

In a nod to Texas, U.S. Department of Justice says FDA can't regulate execution drugs

Texas House approves bail reform bill after removing amendment that could keep more poor people in jail

After state Supreme Court ruled execution drug supplier can stay secret, Texas obtains more lethal doses

Texas House approves bail reform bill — with amendment that limits pretrial release for some poor defendants

Texas House OKs bill to ban death penalty for those with severe mental illness

Execution stopped for Dexter Johnson, sentenced to death after Harris County rape and murder

Texas execution set for John William King in racist dragging death of James Byrd Jr.

Solitary confinement worsens mental illness. A Texas prison program meant to help can feel just as isolating.

Solitary confinement worsens mental illness. A Texas prison program meant to help can feel just as isolating.

State Supreme Court rules Texas can hide the identity of its execution drug supplier

"Texas Seven" prisoner hopes legislation limiting death penalty for accomplices will stop his execution

Texas officials say it would cost $1 billion to cool prisons – but they’ve grossly overestimated AC costs before

Gov. Greg Abbott's influence has shifted Texas bail reform efforts toward a bill that would give him more control

Texas senator proposes moving all youth in state lockups to shuttered adult jail

Texas senator proposes moving all youth in state lockups to shuttered adult jail

Texas may soon have to report the temperatures inside its uncooled prisons

Prosecutor declares freed Texas death row inmate Alfred Dewayne Brown innocent, paving way for state compensation

Billie Coble scheduled to become oldest man executed in Texas during modern era of the death penalty

After Texas' second Supreme Court loss in a death penalty case, reform bill lands key GOP support

A state report says a Texas inmate died from heat last year. Prison officials contest that finding.

A state report says a Texas inmate died from heat last year. Prison officials contest that finding.

For the second time, U.S. Supreme Court reverses death sentence decision for Texas inmate Bobby Moore

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