On the road to Galveston, an aging white-and-blue building has sat along Sims Bayou as a symbol of love for more than 60 years. The now-closed Harmony Wedding Chapel along the Gulf Freeway has been ...

Louisiana will seek to resume carrying out death sentences in the coming months after a 15-year pause, this time using ...

Data shows the state Supreme Court's annual output is about half of what it was five years ago. What's going on?

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The debate between the Arkansas Supreme Court justices and the chief justice continues as both sides have different opinions on the authority the chief justice has.

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas dissented from ... The death penalty is still permitted under law in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas ...

The Supreme Court spent nearly 80 minutes Wednesday debating a traffic stop outside Houston that turned deadly in just five seconds. In a decision that could determine whether courts may consider ...

US Supreme Court Leans Toward Reviving Suit Against Houston Cop By Andrew Chung (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court appeared inclined on Wednesday to revive a Texas woman's civil rights lawsuit ...

The Supreme Court seemed inclined Wednesday to make it somewhat easier for individuals to try to hold police officers accountable for using deadly force, in a case involving the fatal shooting of ...

By Adam Liptak Reporting from Washington The Supreme Court seemed poised on Wednesday to reject a legal theory that puts tight limits on lawsuits seeking to hold police officers accountable for ...

Ashtian Barnes, 24, was killed in 2016 Houston incident Mother sued cop over alleged constitutional violation Standard to judge officer's action at issue in case Jan 22 (Reuters) - The U.S ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday revived a challenge by a death row inmate in Oklahoma who claims prosecutors “sex-shamed” her during her trial, referring to her as a “slut puppy” and holding ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to get involved in a years-long battle over the use of one of the first – and most popular − viral memes by Steve King, a controversial former congressman ...