How Travis County is resuming in-person jury trials during COVID-19

AUSTIN (KXAN) — After nearly two years of virtual and altered trials in Travis County, criminal and civil district court judges are outlining new health and safety procedures as their courtrooms resume in-person jury panels.Judge Cliff Brown with the 147th Criminal District Court said that, as of Monday, criminal district courts are back and actively hosting in-person trials. Judge Brenda Kennedy with the 403rd Criminal District Court and Judge Julie Kocurek with the 390th Criminal Distric