A federal appeals court has partly upheld a $1 million verdict for a Texas correctional officer fired after a disability ...

The following is a list of recent first and second-degree felony dispositions from the Ector County District Clerk’s Office. Douglas Butler. Theft. Guilty plea. 10 years deferred adjudication. 600 ...

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The 5th Circuit last year overturned its previous ruling that allowed racial groups to band together to challenge voting maps, laying the groundwork for Texas’ mid-decade redistricting.

During a Friday state hearing, parents of July 4 flood victims said camps should prioritize the safety even if costs are high.

Law enforcement is responding to a hostage situation at the South Central Correctional Center in Licking, Missouri, involving ...

Rapper Finesse2tymes was arrested in Texas on multiple drug charges, facing eight counts, with bonds totaling over $100,000.

An East Texas veteran received a life-changing companion this weekend thanks to a special program from Rusk County Pets Alive ...

A state law shields its source of pentobarbital, the sedative used in lethal injections. But documents reviewed by NBC News ...

The Missouri Highway Patrol confirms a hostage situation inside the South Central Correctional Center in Licking ended after ...

TEXAS COUNTY, Mo. (KCTV) - A man who murdered a Lee’s Summit teen has died, leaving 14 years of his sentence unserved. The ...

A Longview veteran received a life-changing companion this weekend thanks to a special program from Rusk County Pets Alive. The Fletcher Project, a new initiative created by Texas Department of ...