Texas continues to lead other states on capital punishment. But the decline in new death sentences and executions reached a record low. Protesters unload signs and speakers outside of the Texas ...

Other significant developments adding to the decline of death penalty convictions occurred in 2017 and 2019 when U.S. Supreme Court rulings originating from Harris County mandated that the Texas ...

Donald Trump, who overcame impeachments, indictments and assassination attempts, was sworn in Monday as the 47th U.S.

The Supreme Court will consider whether to order new nationwide precedent about how lower courts will consider facts over ...

Freshman Sen. Shelly Calvo seeks to make it simpler and less costly to transfer real property after the owner’s death. Her first piece of legislation, Bill 23-38 or the Uniform Real Property ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas - One mother is facing charges after endangering her two children on Tuesday, authorities said. Officials were called out to the 12000 block of Veterans Memorial Drive early ...

A Texas mother is facing charges after she was found lying outside with her two young children in freezing temperatures. The Harris County Sheriff's Office said deputies responded to a 911 call ...

Howard Harris, 43, was arrested on Tuesday, Jan. 21, for reportedly murdering his elderly mother, Ardalia Davis, while being ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- As most of southeast Texas braces for a historic winter storm, many Houston businesses and services are closed on Tuesday. READ MORE: Winter Storm Warning starts ...

A woman is dead after a crash involving an 18-wheeler in northeast Harris County Monday evening, according to Sheriff Ed ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- The family of a mother of ... Then, a week before her death, Takara filed an abuse complaint with the Navy. That led to the Navy separating the couple for a week ...

Indonesia and France will sign an agreement Friday for the transfer of a Frenchman who has languished on death row since 2007 for alleged drug offences, an Indonesian minister and sources close to ...