On Saturday, the Abilene Zoo welcomed spring break visitors with the return of its annual Wild Days celebration. Felon who fired at Abilene police after chase sentenced to 15 years in federal prison A ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A bill filed in the Texas House this legislative session would decriminalize homosexual conduct in Texas. House Bill 1738, filed by State Rep. Venton Jones (D-Dallas), would repeal a ...

This is Texas, where sodomy is still in the penal code and its conservative leaders like it that way. Legislators criminalized such behavior back to the 1800s. When the Texas penal code needed ...

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Legislators criminalized such behavior back to the 1800s. When the Texas penal code needed updating in the 1900s, lawmakers saw fit to keep their anti-sodomy law on the books, banning “deviate sexual ...