Texas’ highest criminal court has overturned the death sentence of a Harris County man who was on death row for nearly half a century.

Newly obtained emails show a Harris County judge demanding staff action and asserting authority, adding to growing scrutiny ...

Smith County District Clerk Penny Clarkston submitted her resignation Tuesday. In a letter addressed to County Judge Neal Franklin, Clarkston said she is resigning from her position as district clerk.

HOUSTON, Texas (KBTX) - Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo was escorted out of NRG Stadium during the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo’s sold-out Megan Moroney concert on March 10, setting off a two-day ...

Now that the search for the Harris County School District’s new superintendent has been narrowed to one finalist, it’s time to learn more about Michael Barden. During its meeting Thursday night, the ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- When it comes to deciding whether violent juvenile offenders should finish their sentences in adult prison, Harris County judges do not always reach the same conclusions ...

In an update just after 9 p.m., Harris County Clerk Teneshia Hudspeth said over 700 people were still in line expecting to cast their ballot, over two hours after polls officially closed. Hudspeth ...

BELTON — Lacey Martindale captured nearly 60% of the vote to clinch victory over Pam Blair in the Bell County district clerk Republican primary election Tuesday. Election results from each of the 41 ...

Darrell Jordan Jr. (left) and Jose “Alex” Maldonado (right) will face off in a May 2026 primary runoff race for Harris County District Clerk. Two candidates will proceed to a runoff election to ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Two of the McLennan County races that garnered some of the most attention this election cycle – and not always in a good way - were the Republican primary contests for 170 th ...

With early voting results released from Harris County, a number of candidates are either showing early leads or narrow margins in various races. All results are unofficial until canvassed. The big ...