Texas AG launches probe into UNT staff over 'radical DEI ideology'
Texas AG Ken Paxton is launching an investigation into leadership at the University of North Texas over what he calls pushing "radical DEI ideology."
Texas AG Ken Paxton is launching an investigation into leadership at the University of North Texas over what he calls pushing "radical DEI ideology."
Texas hemp industry hopeful to continue operation amid pause on THC ban
Smokable hemp products are back on the shelves in Texas for now after a judge ordered a pause to the ban. Exactly how long that will last is still unknown.
Smokable hemp products are back on the shelves in Texas for now after a judge ordered a pause to the ban. Exactly how long that will last is still unknown.
Dallas Cowboys safety Markquese Bell arrested on drug charges
Dallas Cowboys defensive back Markquese Bell was arrested in Prosper Friday on drug charges.
Dallas Cowboys defensive back Markquese Bell was arrested in Prosper Friday on drug charges.
Man shot, killed outside East Austin club; police investigating
A man was shot and killed outside an East Austin club on Friday night, Austin police say.
A man was shot and killed outside an East Austin club on Friday night, Austin police say.
Austin police investigating East Austin homicide
Austin police gave a press briefing on a homicide outside an East Austin club Friday night.
Austin police gave a press briefing on a homicide outside an East Austin club Friday night.
Texas education board gives initial approval to Bible-infused curriculum updates
The Texas Board of Education has given their initial approval for updates to the public school curriculum, which includes teachings from and about the Christian Bible.
The Texas Board of Education has given their initial approval for updates to the public school curriculum, which includes teachings from and about the Christian Bible.
'Institution of dead dogmas': Texas A&M professor resigns over trans, race-related policy
The philosophy professor at the center of January's controversy at Texas A&M University over writings by Plato being removed from coursework has turned in his resignation.
The philosophy professor at the center of January's controversy at Texas A&M University over writings by Plato being removed from coursework has turned in his resignation.
Austin considering regulating e-cigarette, synthetic nicotine sales near schools, daycares
The City of Austin is considering regulating the sale of e-cigarettes and synthetic nicotine products within 1,000 feet of schools and daycares.
The City of Austin is considering regulating the sale of e-cigarettes and synthetic nicotine products within 1,000 feet of schools and daycares.
Judge temporarily blocks Texas ban on smokable THC products
A Texas judge has temporarily blocked a statewide ban on smokable THC products after businesses across the state filed a lawsuit to that end.
A Texas judge has temporarily blocked a statewide ban on smokable THC products after businesses across the state filed a lawsuit to that end.
Texas celebrates opening of first new state park in decades
Nestled between the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex and Abilene is more than 4,800 acres of former ranch land that is now home to the first new state park in North Texas in 25 years.
Nestled between the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex and Abilene is more than 4,800 acres of former ranch land that is now home to the first new state park in North Texas in 25 years.
Lawsuit blames Texas cheerleader's death on excessive energy drink consumption
The parents of a Texas cheerleader have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a beverage distributor in Hidalgo County.
The parents of a Texas cheerleader have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a beverage distributor in Hidalgo County.
Lehman HS baseball team to finish season amid investigation in alleged 'serious bullying': district
The Lehman High School baseball team will be allowed to finish their season amid an investigation into allegations of “serious bullying” by some members of the team.
The Lehman High School baseball team will be allowed to finish their season amid an investigation into allegations of “serious bullying” by some members of the team.
Winning $78M lottery ticket bought in Texas will expire soon if not claimed
A jackpot-winning lottery ticket purchased in Texas is still waiting to be claimed — and if it's not, it'll be worthless in a matter of weeks.
A jackpot-winning lottery ticket purchased in Texas is still waiting to be claimed — and if it's not, it'll be worthless in a matter of weeks.
Shootout caught on video during Fort Worth robbery lands 3 in jail
Three people have been arrested in connection with a robbery and shootout in Fort Worth that was caught on video.
Three people have been arrested in connection with a robbery and shootout in Fort Worth that was caught on video.
Abbott activates Texas emergency response teams ahead of severe storms
Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott activated emergency response resources Friday as the state faces a stretch of potential severe weather.
Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott activated emergency response resources Friday as the state faces a stretch of potential severe weather.
Texas congressman files resolution condemning Tennessee congressman over anti-Muslim post
Rep. Al Green filed a resolution condemning a post made by one of his colleagues that he said was “hateful” and “Islamophobic.”
Rep. Al Green filed a resolution condemning a post made by one of his colleagues that he said was “hateful” and “Islamophobic.”
Austin weather: Severe storms possible with main threats hail, strong winds
The downpours we had yesterday are just a preview of what is heading this way.
The downpours we had yesterday are just a preview of what is heading this way.
Stolen puppy safe, returned to Austin Humane Society
The Austin Humane Society says Chico, a puppy that was stolen from its care on April 7, has been returned to the shelter.
The Austin Humane Society says Chico, a puppy that was stolen from its care on April 7, has been returned to the shelter.
City of Austin looks for organizations to run new homeless navigation center
The City of Austin is looking for organizations to run its South Austin Housing Navigation Center.
The City of Austin is looking for organizations to run its South Austin Housing Navigation Center.
Athena the owl welcomes new owlets in Austin
Austin’s iconic great horned owl welcomed new owlets at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.
Austin’s iconic great horned owl welcomed new owlets at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.