Texas lawmakers begin controversial redistricting process

Gov. Abbott has called on state lawmakers to re-draw congressional lines, which has sparked protests from state and national democrats.

MLS All-Star Game: Fans disappointed Inter Miami's Messi not playing

The MLS All-Stars took on the Liga MX All-Stars at Q2 Stadium but the absence of the world’s most popular player was the story prior to kickoff. 

Texas man sues California doctor who shipped abortion pills to girlfriend

A Galveston County man filed a federal lawsuit claiming a California doctor shipped abortion-inducing pills to his girlfriend at the direction of her estranged husband.

Multi-state sex trafficking ring exposed at Southfield hotel

An alleged sex trafficking ring was exposed Monday after the suspect brought one of his victims to a Southfield hotel.

Ex-American Airlines attendant sentenced for recording children

A former American Airlines flight attendant, Estes Thompson III, has been sentenced to over 18 years in federal prison for secretly recording multiple minor girls in airplane bathrooms, with ongoing civil lawsuits against him and the airline.

"Alligator Alcatraz" controversy comes to Texas as Cornyn backs new facility

Texas Senator John Cornyn has expressed support for creating an "Alligator Alcatraz-like" immigrant detention facility in Texas, modeled after a controversial Florida facility, while the Department of Homeland Security seeks other states to expand detention capacity amid allegations of inhumane conditions at the existing site.

First Texas flood hearing reveals gap in disaster training

The first of several legislative hearings into the Fourth of July flooding took place at the Texas Capitol.

Texas brewers shine at U.S. Open Beer Championship

Texas breweries showcased their brewing prowess at the recent 2025 U.S. Open Beer Championship, bringing home multiple medals, including a coveted "Brewery of the Year" title.