A group of eight state and national media organizations are arguing that the records are of public interest, especially in light of Paxton’s bid for a U.S. Senate seat.

The order meant details in the case, which involves allegations of adultery, would not be public as the Texas attorney general challenges Senator John Cornyn in the 2026 primary. By J. David Goodman ...

McKINNEY — A Collin County district court agreed on Friday to make records from Texas state Sen. Angela Paxton’s divorce proceedings with state Attorney General Ken Paxton inaccessible to the public.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and state Sen. Angela Paxton's divorce records have been sealed by a Collin County judge. The sealing follows Angela Paxton's filing for divorce and citing "recent ...

A group of state and national media organizations, including The Texas Newsroom, The Texas Tribune and ProPublica, are arguing in court that records in Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s divorce case ...

Julia Falcon is a digital content producer at CBS News Texas. Julia has previously written for news outlets across Dallas-Fort Worth like the Denton Record-Chronicle, D Magazine, 1080 KRLD and 105.3 ...

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9:49 p.m. July 11, 2025: Updated with information from a Collin County court record. McKINNEY — A Collin County district court agreed on Friday to make records from Texas state Sen. Angela Paxton’s ...