Col. Burton graduated from Texas A&M in 1956, served as commandant from 1983-1986, and received his doctorate in 1994.

As a young civil rights lawyer, he helped integrate Texas districts that had resisted the Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Brown v. Board of Education.

He ran and was elected District Attorney of Ector County, Texas from 1983 until 2006 when he was appointed Judge of 161st ...

The Fort Worth civil rights attorney, who was instrumental in the fight to desegregate Texas schools, died this past weekend ...

Pregnancy became far more dangerous in Texas after the state banned abortion in 2021, ProPublica found in a first-of-its-kind ...

Basil Powell, a corrections deputy with the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, died Feb. 10 in what detectives called an ...

The University of Texas System Board of Regents approved a raise and contract extension for football coach Steve Sarkisian on ...

David L. Boren, the former United States Senator, governor, state representative, college and president of the University of ...

News, Houston Chronicle and four other Texas newspapers has reached a deal with Gannett Co. Inc. for deal to close by April ...

A young girl in Texas died by suicide after being bullied about her family’s immigration’s status, according to her family.

A member of the Blue Bell Ice Cream family was killed this past weekend in a single-vehicle accident on FM 467 in Guadalupe ...

Elizabeth “Libby” Radecki was funny, sarcastic and kind-hearted. Radecki, 17, of Woodbury, who died in a car crash on Friday ...