Texas Senate State Affairs Committee unanimously voted for SB-835, adopting the preferred language of witnesses in favor of ...

James Wade Procter, 48, was arrested for possession or promotion of child pornography and his bond has been set at $100,000.

After reports of rampant abuse in youth prisons, lawmakers want more kids in adult prisons and seek to restrict watchdog ...

A bipartisan bill to strengthen requirements for nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) operating in Texas passed the Texas ...

A soon-to-be mother didn't go to the emergency room for a concern weeks before giving birth. Instead, her first stop was a ...

The proposal would ensure families aren’t torn apart by ideological disagreements over gender identity and sexual orientation ...

House brought the state one step closer to eliminating a legal loophole that permits child marriages with House Bill 168.

Current state law allows children as young as 16 to marry if they are legally emancipated from their parents, a situation ...

House lawmakers considered a bill that would expand a ban on diversity, equity and inclusion practices in Texas universities ...

Legislation endorsed by Gov. Greg Abbott and House Speaker Dustin Burrows banning teens from acting like animals in schools ...

Sens. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) are reviving their push for a landmark piece of legislation ...

Largo police say they've arrested the driver who took off after hitting a mother and her 6-year-old child in a Walmart parking lot, leaving both with serious injuries. A pathologist hired by ...