Chronicle readers are invited to a private Zoom with former Houston Mayor Annise Parker as she runs to replace Lina Hidalgo as Harris County Judge.

Several readers based in Texas wrote to Newsweek about their growing frustration with County Appraisal Districts in the state.

Former Circuit Court Judge James Smiley Parker, a once prominent presence in the DeSoto courthouse, died last month. He was 81 years old.

HALE COUNTY, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - Joint investigative efforts by the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) and the Plainview Police Department (PPD) have led to the arrest of four men suspected of ...

Two workers died after getting stuck in an underground water tank in Parker County on Friday, June 13, according to Parker County firefighters and the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office.

Two people have died after crews worked to rescue the victims from a trench in Parker County on Friday, according to Parker County Emergency Services.

Justin Banta was arrested Friday by the Parker County Sheriff's Office on charges of tampering with evidence. He was also arrested by the Texas Rangers for murder.

Justin Anthony Banta secretly gave the woman 'Plan C' drugs 'without her knowledge or consent,' according to Parker County authorities.

Hidalgo has not yet publicly stated definitive plans for 2026. Parker is the first well-known Democrat who has announced a run to preside over the commissioners court of Texas’ most populous county.

PARKER COUNTY, Texas — A North Texas man has been arrested on charges of capital murder and tampering with evidence after his pregnant girlfriend accused him of secretly giving her an ...