Texas DPS warns about fake El Paso road closure memo

The Texas Department of Public Safety issued an urgent warning Wednesday regarding a fraudulent memo circulating online that falsely claims major highways in the El Paso area will be closed for 10 days.

El Paso flights resume; Trump official says cartel drones breached airspace

Temporary flight restrictions to El Paso International Airport have been lifted by the Federal Aviation Administration and all flights will resume as normal.

Texas congressional districts have changed. Here's how to find your new one

The new maps bring major changes to many of Texas' metro areas, like Houston, Austin and Dallas and many Texans will find themselves in a new district with new representation come November.

Paxton rescinds Cornyn’s 2001 opinion to require social security numbers for Texas licenses

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has rescinded a 25-year-old legal opinion to require all occupational license applicants to provide a Social Security number, a move aimed at barring undocumented immigrants from professional work amid an intensifying 2026 primary clash with U.S. Senator John Cornyn.

Trump's federal Religious Liberty Commission, led by Dan Patrick, sued over 'unfair bias'

A federal commission on securing "religious liberty" for U.S. citizens, established last year by President Donald Trump, has been sued by a group of interfaith leaders over alleged bias towards Christianity.

Mass shooting in Texas Panhandle leaves 5 dead

Troopers with the Texas Department of Public Safety are investigating a mass shooting in a Texas panhandle neighborhood that left five people dead early Saturday morning, including the suspected gunman.

Burn ban in effect for Travis County for next 30 days

A burn ban is in effect for the next month for unincorporated areas of Travis County due to dry conditions.

Texas voting guide: Early voting for the March primaries begins next week

Texas primary elections are set for March and Democrats and Republicans will have a chance to decide which candidates they want on the November general election ballot.

Texas troopers seize 19 pounds of meth 'candy' pills during I-10 traffic stop

State Troopers seized 19 pounds of methamphetamine pills disguised as colorful candy during a Friday night traffic stop on I-10 in Jefferson County.

Two Texas sisters accused of enslaving 12-year-old child

Prosecutors claim the victim was repeatedly beaten, restrained with zip ties, and forced to perform labor over a six-month period in 2025.

Catalytic converter thefts up: APD looking for 2 suspects in latest case

The Austin Police Department is asking the public for help identifying two suspects in connection to two catalytic converter thefts in January.

145-mph Texas chase ends in fiery crash, self-inflicted gunshot wound

A high-speed chase reaching 145 mph ended when a serial evader crashed a burning vehicle into a ravine near the San Jacinto River. The suspect had a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the lower jaw, authorities say.

Wanted in Dallas: Hotel footage helps police rescue girl kidnapped by stranger while walking her dog

A 27-year-old man with North Texas ties faces aggravated kidnapping charges after surveillance footage led police to a hotel room where a young girl was being held. A FOX 4 investigation reveals Graham Dunn has a lengthy criminal history and was wanted in Dallas at the time of the abduction.