State seeks $1 million in penalties following West Texas facility fire and contamination
Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Permian Basin Containers, LLC over a "catastrophic" 2024 Odessa fire. The state claims the company ignored orders to clean up toxic chemicals that spread to nearby homes and groundwater.
Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Permian Basin Containers, LLC over a "catastrophic" 2024 Odessa fire. The state claims the company ignored orders to clean up toxic chemicals that spread to nearby homes and groundwater.
Paxton picks up CPAC’s endorsement in Texas Senate runoff on final day of convention
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has gotten the nod from the Conservative Political Action Conference in his bid to unseat incumbent U.S. Sen. John Cornyn.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has gotten the nod from the Conservative Political Action Conference in his bid to unseat incumbent U.S. Sen. John Cornyn.
Healthiest and unhealthiest cities in the US - See where your city ranks
A new WalletHub analysis of more than 180 major U.S. cities finds that where you live can significantly impact your health, sometimes as much as diet and exercise habits.
A new WalletHub analysis of more than 180 major U.S. cities finds that where you live can significantly impact your health, sometimes as much as diet and exercise habits.
Artemis II mission: The road to the Moon runs through Texas
As NASA prepares for the historic Artemis II mission, Texas is reinforcing its role as the primary hub for America’s return to the moon.
As NASA prepares for the historic Artemis II mission, Texas is reinforcing its role as the primary hub for America’s return to the moon.
Amber Alert canceled after missing 1-year-old from Houston found safe
A Houston Regional Amber Alert has been canceled after the 1-year-old at the center of it was found safe on Monday.
A Houston Regional Amber Alert has been canceled after the 1-year-old at the center of it was found safe on Monday.
$26 million in grant funding announced for projects in Texas military communities
Governor Greg Abbott recently announced more than $26 million in grant funding for infrastructure projects in Texas military communities.
Governor Greg Abbott recently announced more than $26 million in grant funding for infrastructure projects in Texas military communities.
Georgetown ISD outstanding student meal balances paid off after generous donation
A generous donation has helped Georgetown Independent School District students pay off outstanding meal balances.
A generous donation has helped Georgetown Independent School District students pay off outstanding meal balances.
$17 million in methamphetamine hidden in blackberry shipment found at Texas-Mexico border
More than $17 million worth of methamphetamine was seized by federal agents at the Pharr International Bridge hidden inside a shipment of blackberries.
More than $17 million worth of methamphetamine was seized by federal agents at the Pharr International Bridge hidden inside a shipment of blackberries.
TCU ends Virginia's cinderella run to secure second straight Elite Eight berth
No. 3 seed TCU surged past No. 10 seed Virginia with a dominant second half to secure a 79-69 victory and advance to the Elite Eight for the second time in program history
No. 3 seed TCU surged past No. 10 seed Virginia with a dominant second half to secure a 79-69 victory and advance to the Elite Eight for the second time in program history
Texas women’s basketball beats Kentucky 76-54 to secure Elite Eight berth
Top-seeded Texas defeated Kentucky 76-54 behind 17 points from Madison Booker to secure a spot in the Elite Eight against Michigan.
Top-seeded Texas defeated Kentucky 76-54 behind 17 points from Madison Booker to secure a spot in the Elite Eight against Michigan.
Cruz promises passage of Save America Act, DHS funding during speech at CPAC
Republican U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, of Texas, spoke at the Conservative Political Action Conference on Saturday, promising to fund border protection measures and pass the Save America Act.
Republican U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, of Texas, spoke at the Conservative Political Action Conference on Saturday, promising to fund border protection measures and pass the Save America Act.
No Kings Rally: Thousands gather across Central Texas to protest federal policies
Thousands of protesters gathered across Central Texas and the U.S. for "No Kings Day" demonstrations to voice opposition to the Trump administration’s policies on immigration, the economy, and international conflict
Thousands of protesters gathered across Central Texas and the U.S. for "No Kings Day" demonstrations to voice opposition to the Trump administration’s policies on immigration, the economy, and international conflict
Arson not suspected as cause of Leander bookstore fire
Investigators with the Leander Fire Department are trying to determine what sparked a fire at a new bookstore in the Old Town District.
Investigators with the Leander Fire Department are trying to determine what sparked a fire at a new bookstore in the Old Town District.
Louisiana man arrested, charged in connection to 2024 deadly NE Austin shooting
A Louisiana man was arrested and charged in connection to a deadly Northeast Austin shooting in 2024.
A Louisiana man was arrested and charged in connection to a deadly Northeast Austin shooting in 2024.
Austin Resource Recovery to buy building to turn into reuse warehouse
On Thursday, City Council voted for Austin Resource Recovery (ARR) to buy a building to turn into a reuse warehouse.
On Thursday, City Council voted for Austin Resource Recovery (ARR) to buy a building to turn into a reuse warehouse.
Austin ISD takes new approach to turn around 3 struggling middle schools
Austin ISD is taking a new approach to turning around three struggling middle schools, approving a partnership that hands over daily operations to an outside nonprofit.
Austin ISD is taking a new approach to turning around three struggling middle schools, approving a partnership that hands over daily operations to an outside nonprofit.
Books for new Leander book store go up in flames
Investigators with the Leander Fire Department are trying to determine what sparked a fire at a new bookstore. It happened early Thursday in the Old Town District.
Investigators with the Leander Fire Department are trying to determine what sparked a fire at a new bookstore. It happened early Thursday in the Old Town District.
20 pounds of cocaine found hidden in dash of vehicle during Texas traffic stop, troopers say
Several packages of cocaine were discovered inside a vehicle during a traffic stop earlier this week outside Amarillo, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Several packages of cocaine were discovered inside a vehicle during a traffic stop earlier this week outside Amarillo, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Dallas-based American Airlines flight attendant found dead in Colombia
Fernando Gutierrez, a Dallas-based American Airlines flight attendant who disappeared in Colombia earlier this week, has been found dead.
Fernando Gutierrez, a Dallas-based American Airlines flight attendant who disappeared in Colombia earlier this week, has been found dead.
Hundreds of City of Austin employees overpaid in error, totaling $1.4M
The city of Austin says hundreds of its employees were overpaid earlier this month to the tune of $1.4 million in total.
The city of Austin says hundreds of its employees were overpaid earlier this month to the tune of $1.4 million in total.