LIVE UPDATES: Texas scores late in 4th, but falls to Ohio State 14-7

Despite a late score in the fourth quarter for the Texas Longhorns after three scoreless quarters, the Ohio State Buckeyes won the season opener 14-7

New Texas laws in effect September 1, 2025: Marijuana, schools, crimes

More than 800 new laws go into effect in Texas on September 1. Here's a look at some of the ones that will impact students, crimes, the medical marijuana program and more.

Leander ISD bus rollover crash: District making seatbelt policy changes

Leander ISD is making some changes to its seatbelt policies after a bus rollover crash on the first day of the new school year. The district also says that the bus driver involved in the crash is no longer employed with them.

UT police, APD partner up to create West Campus Patrol District

UT Austin has created a West Campus Patrol District. The UT Police Department is partnering with the Austin Police Department to keep the campus community safe.

More patrols around UT's West Campus
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UT Austin has created a West Campus Patrol District. The UT Police Department is partnering with the Austin Police Department to keep the campus community safe.

TXST kicks off first day of school
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Texas State kicked off the first day of class on August 25, breaking some enrollment records along the way

Texas students, analysts have conflicting opinions on proposal to replace STAAR test

Texas lawmakers are trying to replace one big STAAR test in public schools with three shorter tests. House Bill 8 is set for a floor debate on Tuesday, August 26.

Conflicting opinions on proposal to replace STAAR test
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Texas lawmakers are trying to replace one big STAAR test in public schools with three shorter tests. House Bill 8 is set for a floor debate on Tuesday, August 26.

Leander ISD bus crash: DPS says driver won't face criminal charges

The Leander Independent School District releases video from the August 13 rollover bus crash as DPS says the driver will not face criminal charges.

Bus crashes carrying Pennsylvania middle school football team

A school bus crashed Saturday morning that was transporting a middle school football team, according to a local report.

Judge blocks Ten Commandments in classrooms
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A federal judge has temporarily blocked the new Texas law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public school classrooms

Jim Davis named UT Austin's 31st president

Jim Davis was named the 31st president of The University of Texas at Austin.

New Texas laws will soon impact schools

New laws will soon take effect and impact operations at Central Texas schools.

First day of school for Austin ISD
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New laws will soon take effect and impact operations at Central Texas schools.