Cobby Esser, 28, was charged with aggravated sexual assault of a child, possession of child pornography and one unspecified charge.

Noel Aguilar, 20, was arrested on Saturday evening on charges of Sexual Assault of a Child and Online Solicitation of a Child ...

Senate Bill 8 would mandate sheriffs offices in counties with a population above 100,000 to enter into an agreement with Immigration Customs and Enforcement’s (ICE) 287(g) program. It passed ...

El Paso Sheriff Oscar Ugarte said he is working to maintain a safe place for inmates and detention officers, but wonders if a ...

The Texas Human Trafficking Resource Center connects Health and Human Services staff, health care providers, stakeholders and those who have experienced human trafficking to resources needed to locate ...

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is investigating 147 unsolved homicides, with 14 of them being from East Texas, ...

Supporters say Texas bail reform is a move to improve public safety, but critics argue the proposals could lead to more overcrowding in jails.

More police officers could soon be downtown, along with more efforts to rehouse homeless people as part of a public-private ...

Larry Krasner has won Philadelphia’s Democratic primary election to continue serving as district attorney. Krasner’s victory ...

Corey O’Connor has ousted Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey in a Democratic primary. The campaign hinged on how Gainey was handling ...

Passed yesterday by the Texas House, Senate Joint Resolution (SJR) 5 is a constitutional amendment that would expand the ...

HOUSTON — Two major bail reform proposals are moving forward in the Texas state legislature, sparking debate between those ...