James Edward Smith was sentenced to death by lethal injection in June 1990 following the murder of life insurance worker ...

Death row inmate Matthew Johnson is scheduled to be executed Tuesday evening for killing a woman he set on fire during a robbery in 2012 in what will be ...

Vehicle pursuits and the resulting “bailouts” played a major role in school officials' and law enforcement’s response to the ...

Henry Lee Hyde, II, has been sentenced to 10 years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for evading arrest or ...

A prisoner who has been rotting inside a sweltering Texas prison for the past 16 years fears he "won't make it out alive" ...

A Texas death row inmate, 49-year-old Matthew Johnson, is scheduled to be executed Tuesday evening. He was convicted of ...

As clips of Texas lawmakers breaking gavels go viral on social media, the Statesman set about to find out where they're made.

Texas on Tuesday is set to execute Matthew Johnson, a Dallas County man who admitted to killing a 76-year-old convenience ...

Matthew Lee Johnson was convicted of killing Nancy Harris in Garland, Texas in May 2012. Harris died five days after Johnson ...

Federal authorities are intensifying efforts to identify and arrest child sex predators nationwide, including recent arrests in North Texas and the apprehension of a long-sought fugitive in Mexico.

For youth who are interested in learning about law enforcement, the Junior Police Officer Academy will be held at SRTC this summer.