Blacklock replaces Nathan Hecht, the longest serving justice on the high court. Gov. Greg Abbott also appointed his general ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) has named Justice Jimmy Blacklock as the next chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court, ending ...

Abbott originally appointed Blacklock to the high court as the Place 2 justice in 2018. Blacklock previously worked for ...

Polls show a majority of Texans favor efforts to loosen limits on gambling, but hurdles remain at the Texas Legislature.

Texas lawmakers have been talking about affordable housing since the spring. A scan of pre-filed legislation shows how they ...

As crime expands in at least 22 states by confirmed Venezuelan Tren de Aragua prison gang members, Texas law enforcement ...

State troopers were able to identify the four as TdA members through interviews, their gang tattoos and searches of their social media accounts, authorities said.

After enacting more than $12 billion in property tax cuts in 2023, tax-cut hawks in the Legislature have eyed the state’s ...

A post shared on X claims the state of Texas purportedly passed a bill banning Sharia Law in December 2024. Verdict: False ...

For many Americans, stricter immigration policy is not enough. Many would justify civilian and government violence against ...

The savings accounts aren’t the only education-related issue expected to come up during the upcoming legislative session.

The conservative state lawmaker went to Austin to help public schools. Then he became the target of his own party's leaders.