The state already funds 40 positions dedicated to cybersecurity. The new agency would dramatically expand spending on cybersecurity work. In addition to contractors, it would more than quadruple the ...

Yolanda Saldívar, convicted in the murder of singer-songwriter Selena, becomes eligible for parole on March 30, 2025, ahead ...

FBI Director Kash Patel was not part of a Signal chat in which other Trump administration national security officials ...

About two-thirds of Texas prisons are not fully air conditioned, and dozens of inmates have died in the sweltering heat.

Texas is not alone in facing lawsuits over dangerously hot prisons. Cases also have been filed in Louisiana and New Mexico. One filed in July in Georgia alleged an inmate died in July 2023 after he ...

Judge Robert Pitman says inmates who sued the state could win their case but that the fix is not easy or cheap.

Thirty years ago, music legend Selena Quintanilla-Pérez was killed by her fan club’s president, Yolanda Saldívar. For the ...

State Rep. Terri Leo Wilson's bill would make repeat driving-while-intoxicated offenders ineligible for early release.

Under state law, every death in county jail custody triggers an independent investigation. That requirement places too big a ...

Former Nueces County District Attorney Carlos Valdez, who prosecuted the case, believes granting Yolanda Saldívar parole ...