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Democrats should choose Maggie Ellis and Kristen Hawkins as their Texas Supreme court candidates in the general election, writes the Houston Chronicle editorial board.

Reports of Sheridan's new "Tulsa King" spin-off changing names to "Frisco King" have gone unconfirmed until now with this public document.

A second man has been sentenced to life in prison for a 2022 shooting that killed a teenager and his 5-year-old cousin. A Tarrant County jury convicted Anthony Bell-Johnson, 24, of capital murder for ...

The recent arrest of a Marion County Children Services caseworker is prompting parent outrage and claims that she left their ...

Three candidates, including a current district court judge, are vying for the Democratic nomination for judge of County Court ...

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Prolonged detention has become more common in President Donald Trump’s second term, at least partly because a new policy ...