The package of bills would tighten the state's bail laws to keep more people in jail — including undocumented immigrants — ...

Members of the Texas Senate's Criminal Justice Committee heard testimony Wednesday on five bail-related bills aimed at ...

A similar proposal has also been filed in the Texas Senate, but could face headwinds as gambling-related bills have drawn ...

Patrick and State Sen. Joan Huffman say the Senate has passed bail reform bills with bipartisan support numerous times, but ...

Senate Bill 13 would allow parents to monitor and limit was materials their child could have access to in school libraries.

Texas Senator Joan Huffman, who represents parts of the Houston region, said the bills will be known as "Jocelyn's law" and ...

"We will play hardball on this issue," Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick said during a news conference. At the event, Patrick ...

DALLAS — Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick (R) said Wednesday he would play "hardball" to get passed a series of bills ...

Hooks Independent School District is in a rural part of Bowie County, Texas. Leaders there say campus security has always ...

Tulsi Gabbard confirmed by Senate as Trump’s national intelligence director NASA's about to fly its powerful X-plane. It could make history. Jets reportedly gave Aaron Rodgers ultimatums before ...

Opponents of the bail reform package say the proposed changes are based on false pretenses and could unjustly keep innocent people in jail.

A state senator, Phil King, introduced a bill Monday requiring schools to display the Ten Commandments in classrooms. Another ...