Over the next four months, the 88th Texas Legislature will wrestle with how to spend a record $33 billion state budget surplus, a windfall that Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar calls a ...

Michigan state medical executive Eden Wells and former Flint emergency manager Darnell Earley had pending cases for their ...

Judges upheld a lower court order dismissing charges against two Flint water crisis defendants. It’s the latest setback in ...

State prosecutors this week appealed the dismissal of misdemeanor charges against former Gov. Rick Snyder over his handling ...

Prosecutors lost decisions Thursday in two more Flint water cases as the state appeals court affirmed the dismissal of ...

A three-judge Michigan Court of Appeals panel on Thursday upheld decisions to dismiss cases against two former officials ...

The other charges are dismissed without prejudice ... In August, the actor said they had been through a period of intense crisis. “I now understand that I am suffering complex mental health ...

A judge has dismissed a protection from abuse order filed by the mother of Makinzlee Handrahan, the 3-year-old from Edgecomb who was killed Christmas morning. The judge dismissed the protection ...

Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette brought more criminal charges Tuesday against state and local officials involved in the Flint water crisis that has left the city water system poisoned with ...

Kathy Hochul, a Democrat, at risk of becoming the first governor in New York to have her nominee for the state’s top judge get rejected ... a weapons possession charge, on the grounds ...

A provincial court judge in Nova Scotia has dismissed charges against three fishermen from the Sipekne'katik band accused of illegally fishing for lobster, ruling the Crown did not prove its case.