U.S. District Judge Leo Sorokin is the fourth federal judge to block President Trump's executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship.

A federal judge who, for more than a decade, presided in the legal fight surrounding Texas foster care will be removed from the case, after a divided appeals court declined to reconsider its ...

Mexican national Ruben Tinoco-Jaimes faces federal charges in Austin for illegal re-entry after prior deportation.

A Honduran national with a history of deportations and criminal convictions has been transferred into federal custody in ...

A Mexican national previously deported as an aggravated felon has been transferred to federal custody in Austin on charges related to his alleged illegal re-entry into the ...

Past efforts to allow more religion in public schools have been hamstrung by legal challenges. But those on the religious ...

Three Republican judges heard oral arguments Wednesday after a lower court blocked Attorney General Ken Paxton’s efforts to ...

An Austin, Texas ordinance prohibiting campaign fundraising outside the one-year period leading up to an election is unconstitutional, a Fifth Circuit panel ruled.

A federal judge set a trial date in the legal battle by El Paso County over the Texas state immigration law, SB 4.

Federal officials, including the U.S. Immigration and ... Typically, people who face pending charges for such violent crimes make an initial appearance in U.S. District Court in downtown Austin and ...

A federal judge blocked enforcement of a Texas law that he found to restrict Texas minors’ First Amendment rights, calling ...