Texas Department of Criminal Justice records show he was paroled for those crimes on May 3, 1999. Weapon: A pistol. How the weapon was acquired: A friend gave him the gun. State law does not require ...

Critics accuse Cornyn of capitulating to Democrats’ gun control demands — even though the bill largely did not restrict gun ...

Texas lawmakers passed several bills loosening gun restrictions, including allowing short-barrel firearms without federal registration and restricting protective orders. Bills facilitating handgun ...

A 2021 law made it legal to carry handguns without a license or training. Gun control advocates are again calling on Texas lawmakers to restrict access to firearms after at least 19 children and two ...