The Latest Breaking News from Texas

Mariano Pargas, who came under scrutiny over his response to deadly Texas shooting, resigns amid calls he step down.

A Democrat who is the top official in Texas’ largest county on Thursday acknowledged problems around Houston on Election Day that included paper ballot shortages and delayed openings of polling locations

After defeating O’Rourke — Texas’ most promising Democrat in recent history — Abbott begins his third term in a strong position, with a rising national profile and a governing mandate in the eyes of fellow Republicans.

Republican efforts to lean into immigration concerns fell short on the border, along with a lackluster GOP showing nationwide.

Danger and trauma — not low salaries — are what drive most workers to leave the crisis-wracked Texas Juvenile Justice Department.

FRISCO, Texas — I know it takes two to tango.

Stephen Barbee said he wanted "everyone to have peace in their heart" before telling the warden "send me home" in final words before his execution in Texas for killing a pregnant ex-girlfriend and her son

The state judicial office that prosecutes lawyer misconduct wants attorney Norman Pattis suspended from the practice for six months for what appears to have been the inadvertent disclosure of confidential medical and psychiatric records of relatives of the Sandy Hook families who now have won $1.4 billion in damages from…

The man was hit by a bridge on Eastex Freeway in Houston, Texas, at around 11.30am on Thursday, November 10