We hope House Bill 3006, authored by Rep. Terry Canales, D-Edinburg, will succeed. In Texas, air conditioning is not a luxury ...

A Texas man has been executed for the killing of a young mother more than 20 years ago. Moises Sandoval Mendoza apologized to ...

The attorney general’s office would gain authority to prosecute election offenses and make expedited requests to use spy ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas prisons could be fully air conditioned within the next decade if a newly proposed bill becomes law.

A woman has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the brutal murder of her grandmother.On Monday, April 28, the Bexar ...

Moises Mendoza used his last words to apologize to Rachelle Tolleson's family before he was executed for her 2004 murder ...

State lawmakers and criminal justice experts offer some insight into what drives the lawmaking process in Texas and whether ...

The execution of Moises Mendoza was carried out by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice in Huntsville, Texas. Mendoza was ...

Legislators are exploring ways to bring air conditioning to the state's prison system, where only about a third of detainees have regular access to cool ...

Mendoza, 40, was executed by lethal injection for the murder of 20-year-old Rachelle O'Neil Tolleson on March 18, 2004, in Farmersville, Texas.

Moises Mendoza, sentenced to death for the 2004 murder of Rachelle Tolleson, was given a lethal injection at the Texas State Penitentiary in Huntsville.