"I will always do everything in my power to defend the law and hold criminals accountable,” Paxton said in a press release.

HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas man is facing execution Wednesday for the strangling and stabbing death of a young North Texas mother ...

The executive director of the Texas Lottery Commission has resigned, the latest shake-up at the state’s retail gambling ...

Attorney General Ken Paxton has requested documents from the Plano Independent School District as part of his investigation ...

An Irving resident has accused the Irving-Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce of engaging in a “backroom deal” to secretly sell ...

Texas currently only has one other execution scheduled. Matthew Johnson, whose execution is set for May 20, was convicted of ...

Moises Mendoza appealed to the Supreme Court on Friday asking for a stay of his execution and for the court to review a ...

Paxton's request is the latest move in a series of investigations into EPIC City, which people behind the project have called ...

The Texas Lottery Commission explained what lottery couriers are after the agency's executive director resigned earlier this ...

Paxton is asking a judge to fine the City of Dallas millions of dollars for allegedly unlawful gun-free zones at Fair Park's ...

Investigators are looking into how bettors were allowed to guarantee themselves a $95 million jackpot win, as state leaders ...

Texas Attorney General Paxton acts to protect Texans' genetic data during the 23andMe bankruptcy, proposing a Consumer ...