The law, which goes into effect immediately, targets devices that turn semiautomatic handguns into makeshift machine guns.

HOUSTON — A Hockley teen has become the first person in Harris County to be charged with terrorism under a new state law ... of 15 years to life. A Texas law that took effect in 2023 makes ...

(The Texas Tribune) In his first address to the Texas Legislature, Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice Jimmy Blacklock struck a more ideological tone than his predecessor, proudly embracing ...

Chief Justice Jimmy Blacklock embraced constitutional originalism, a judicial philosophy tied to conservatism, in addressing the Legislature. Audio recording is automated for accessibility.

Some new gun owners, a reporter found ... some grieving residents called for stricter gun laws. But others lamented that existing laws had prohibited patrons from carrying firearms inside the ...

Nine other states have enacted similar legislation expanding the liability of gun manufacturers and sellers. New York’s Attorney General used the state’s law in 2021 to open a lawsuit against ...

It came just days after Democratic leaders sent her a letter suggesting there is "plainly no need for any new plan of action ... "Promises made to law-abiding gun owners are being kept by ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- A 17-year-old is the first in Harris County to be indicted for terrorism under a new state law, according ... Shehzad allegedly dumped the gun and bullets in a ...

To date, 18 states, including New York, have passed such laws, though Carpenter’s case represents the first real legal test of this shield strategy. The Texas ... extradite a gun dealer to ...

they argued that Christianity is the basis for American law and morality, and that their inclusion in classrooms would prevent societal ill such as gun violence. The most important Texas news ...

Federal prosecutors revealed the new legal position this week in court papers seeking to drop gun charges against two ... States Capitol” on Jan. 6, 2021. It also directed the attorney general ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Senate passed a bill on Wednesday to ban the sale of all consumable hemp products with THC. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has said banning all consumable THC in Texas is one of his ...