Gov. Greg Abbott's Supreme Court picks Jimmy Blacklock and James Sullivan raise concerns he is shifting Texas' high court in ...

Blacklock is replacing retired Chief Justice Nathan Hecht, while Abbott's legal adviser James Sullivan takes the open spot on ...

Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) appointed Justice Jimmy Blacklock, a conservative ally of the governor, to serve as the chief justice on the Texas Supreme Court.

Houston police officer Ricardo Corral is not legally liable for crashing his police cruiser into another vehicle, the Texas ...

The Supreme Court will consider the landmark TikTok ban, balancing free speech and national security over ByteDance’s Chinese ...

The justices will review a law that would effectively shut down TikTok in the United States this month unless the company ...

New legislation would hand state attorneys general veto power over large swaths of federal immigration policy.

The Reverend John Brent Johnson, 63, of Beaumont, died Sunday, January 5, 2025. He was born on August 9, 1961, in Houston, to ...

Justice Jimmy Blacklock, a conservative ally of Gov. Greg Abbott, has been named the new chief justice of the Texas Supreme ...

US Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar is getting one last unexpected Supreme Court appearance Friday in a case which could ...

Next City’s housing correspondent on the issues he’s keeping an eye on this year, from increased criminalization of ...