Under one of the changes, the “originally assigned judge must maintain full responsibility” for a case from start to finish.

The Travis County district court local rules span 63 pages, not including standing orders amending them, and they outline how to get a trial setting and how the central docket works. They are ...

George Johnson, 35, was found guilty on two counts of Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon and was found to have targeted ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The release of an Austin man charged with capital murder after a Travis County Justice of the Peace granted him a significant bond reduction prompted a KXAN investigation. It uncovered ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Two people were arrested and charged with capital murder after their alleged involvement in a homicide that happened earlier this month in north Austin, according to Travis County ...