Bail reform has been a yearslong priority for Gov. Greg Abbott, who has named the issue an emergency item for the last few regular legislative sessions. The Texas Legislature this year passed a ...

Inside a mostly empty courtroom Monday morning, attorneys delivered closing arguments in the first bench trial for people accused of conspiring with Houston's AABLE Bail Bonds to spring men charged ...

When Texans head to the polls this year, they’ll be faced with a criminal justice question: Should judges have more power to deny bail for people who have been arrested? The way pretrial release is ...

In Texas, 75% of proposed constitutional amendments have been passed by voters since 1876, while five previous amendments related to bail denial each passed with at least 79% of the vote.

Texas voters on Election Day will consider a proposed constitutional amendment that would broaden the circumstances in which judges can deny bail to criminal defendants awaiting trial on serious ...

Texas voters will decide this fall whether to give judges more power to keep potentially dangerous criminal defendants locked ...

MANITOWOC COUNTY (WLUK) -- A month-long drug investigation in Manitowoc County yielded the arrests of three Texas men and the seizure of 20 pounds of cocaine. Arturo Vara, Juan Villarreal and Herbert ...

The massive 131,000-square-foot Rockwall store is H-E-B's 10th location to open in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Last week ...

Voters in Texas will weigh in on 17 different state propositions this election season. A pair of ballot props addresses ...

The debate over Proposition 3 echoes the U.S. Supreme Court’s 1987 decision in United States v. Salerno, which upheld a federal law allowing judges to deny bail in limited cases involving dangerous ...

HomeBank Texas has donated $500,000 to the J.E.R. Chilton YMCA at Rockwall, providing a lead gift to support the organization’s planned expansion that includes a new natatorium and additional ...