Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) appointed Justice Jimmy Blacklock, a conservative ally of the governor, to serve as the chief justice on the Texas Supreme Court.

Blacklock is replacing retired Chief Justice Nathan Hecht, while Abbott's legal adviser James Sullivan takes the open spot on ...

Southern Methodist University in Dallas tried to declare its independence after the church voted to ban gay weddings and ...

Northeast Texas is expecting several inches of snow, complicating life for farmers and ranchers between Dallas and Texarkana.

After a four-month search, SMU announced Jay Hartzell received unanimous approval from the board of trustees to be the ...