After a series of Republicans in the Texas House joined Democrats last year in blocking a law that would have allowed public ...

The brief accounts for Abbott's first public comments on the matter. The governor, who had the ability to grant Roberson a 30 ...

Texas House members are weighing whether the shaken baby syndrome theory should have been used in convicting Robert Roberson ...

The governor has publicly remained silent as pressure mounted from both sides of the aisle for him to step in on behalf of ...

AUSTIN, Texas (KAUZ) - The Office of Governor Greg Abbott announced the appointment of five professionals to the Emergency ...

Gov. Greg Abbott’s office condemned the actions of a bipartisan group of Texas legislators Monday, effectively breaking his ...

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The Palestine, Texas man, 57, came within minutes of being put to death Thursday night before the state Supreme Court ...

Self defeated four opponents in his Republican primary with about 72% of the vote. He’s had a lot of support in Collin County ...

The governor's brief tells the state's Supreme Court that the Texas Constitution only grants him the power to grant clemency.