Shortly before 9 a.m., Fort Bend County Judge KP George entered the 458th Criminal District Courtroom on the third floor of the Fort Bend County Justice Center to begin the first day of his criminal ...

Jeffrey Epstein liked to run in powerful circles but those who facilitated his day-to-day life have managed to escape much scrutiny.

A Russian national made his initial appearance in Houston, Texas, today on a charge that he laundered over $1.2 million ...

President Trump fired Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary on Thursday and announced plans to replace her with Senator Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma, concluding a long-buildi ...

Behind the scenes of Texas politics, statewide officials oversee the state's finances, agriculture industry, energy regulation and highest criminal court. As the March 3 Republican primary approaches, ...

Abrego Garcia, whose mistaken deportation has galvanized both sides of the immigration debate, claims that the criminal prosecution is vindictive, pushed by officials from President Donald Trump’s ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Pam Bondi launched into a passionate defense of President Donald Trump Wednesday as she tried to turn the page from relentless criticism of the Justice Department's ...

Texas voters will decide several high profile statewide judicial contests in 2026, including seats on the Texas Supreme Court, the Court of Criminal Appeals and the newly created 15th Court of Appeals ...

Read Joan Huffman's Republican primary candidate questionnaire for the Texas Attorney General race. Note: The USA TODAY Network only edited the response to comply with journalistic standards and did ...

Read Joe Jaworski's Democratic primary candidate questionnaire for the Texas Attorney General race. Note: The USA TODAY Network only edited the response to comply with journalistic standards and did ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 31-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison for capital murder in the January 2024 killings of three people in Arlington, ...

The Trump administration's head of the Justice Department's antitrust division said Thursday she is stepping down less than a year after being appointed by President Donald Trump. Gail Slater was ...