The Texas agency that oversees jail standards is heightening its response to Harris County's years-long struggle to meet ...

AG Ken Paxton investigates Hutto ISD and Richardson ISD for potentially allowing male students in girls' sports.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into two of the state's school districts after their ...

Steven Nelson, 38, was sentenced to death in 2012, a year after he was found guilty of murdering Arlington pastor Clint ...

Since falling out of compliance, the Harris County Jail has seen at least 55 inmate deaths, a gun smuggled inside, and inmates not receiving proper medication.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating two more school districts over transgender athletes’ possible ...

Shortly after her confirmation, and just after her swearing-in by Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, U.S. Attorney General ...

SB 846, filed by Sen. Bryan Hughes would give unprecedented prosecutorial powers to the attorney general on issues of voter ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) is weighing a primary challenge to Sen. John Cornyn (R) in what could be the next ...

Attorney General Ken Paxton announces the State has come to a $250,000 settlement in a labor trafficking lawsuit against ...

In a memorandum dated Feb. 5, 2025, U.S. Attorney General Pamela Bondi has instituted a novel approach to enforcing the ...

TX Attorney General Paxton investigates Dallas and Irving ISDs over compliance with state laws on women's sports.