A Galveston County judge’s decision to grant probation instead of prison time in a fentanyl-related murder case is drawing backlash from the victim’s family.

Kamron Zaheri, 35, will serve 180 days in the Galveston County jail, with credit for 32 days already served, under an order ...

A former Arlington police officer who fatally shot a man as he drove away from a traffic stop in 2018 has pleaded guilty and was given six years of deferred adjudication. Bau Tran, 40, accepted a plea ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - A Waco man was sentenced to various probationary terms Thursday after pleading guilty to four felony charges, including sexual assault of a child. Judge Susan Kelly of Waco’s 54th ...

As youth crime rises in Southeast Texas, Judge Raquel West emphasizes probation programs' role in steering young offenders ...

A Killeen man who set a car on fire in 2023, damaging a nearby house, has been placed on a five-year term of deferred adjudication probation.

Deferred adjudication probation is a form of probation which results in no conviction or finding of guilt, as long as a defendant abides by the terms of probation. Parr, who resigned her office ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - A Smith County judge on Friday sentenced Lindsey Dawn Gray to two years of deferred adjudication after accepting a guilty plea. Grey pleaded guilty to Gray was charged with ...

A Killeen man was sentenced recently to a term of deferred adjudication probation after he used a handgun filled with 18 bullets to threaten two people earlier this year. Darden Zane Bennett, 24, was ...