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The arrested individuals were charged with attempted murder, discharging a firearm during a violent act, obstruction of justice and conspiracy.
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The Legislature will still have to appropriate the funds to pay the judgment, either during the upcoming special session or during the next regular session.
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They've butted heads for years over which crimes get prosecuted. In a joint interview with KUT News, Police Chief Lisa Davis and DA José Garza said they're prioritizing violent crimes — and pushing staff to better cooperate with each other.
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After years of dysfunction, Austin Police and the Travis County DA say they're trying to mend fencesDA José Garza campaigned on a promise to prosecute police officers — whom he now must work with to prosecute other crimes.
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Plaintiffs who sued Texas utility companies for cutting power during the deadly storm didn't adequately prove the companies were intentionally negligent or worsened the crisis, the court ruled Friday.
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The ruling is the first time that the court has imposed requirements on adult consumers in order to protect minors from having access to sexually explicit material.
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The decision issues some limits on the power of federal judges to universally block President Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship, asking lower courts to reconsider their rulings.
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Jerry Hernandez has pleaded guilty to manslaughter charges following a crash that killed a preschool student and another driver last year.
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A federal judge in San Antonio says the state of Texas unnecessarily institutionalized 4,500 people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, denying them appropriate services that are required under federal law.
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The rules require counties with over 400,000 residents to submit detailed reports and grant the Texas Attorney General's Office access to case files.
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A judge could set a new execution date for no sooner than 90 days from now, though Roberson has a pending appeal.
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U.S. bankruptcy trustee Christopher Murray has filed three suits accusing Infowars host Alex Jones of hiding millions of dollars in cash and property.