Texas lawmakers file bills in advance of special session

Texas lawmakers will return to the Capitol on Monday for a special session called to work on the regulation of THC and 17 other items from Gov. Greg Abbott.

Smithville man arrested in multi-county narcotics bust: sheriff

A Smithville man is behind bars in Lee County after a multi-agency, multi-county investigation into a narcotics distribution network in Central Texas.

Lake Minnetonka boater's boogie cut short after falling overboard

A boater's dance moves led him to fall off the vessel when he tried to match the moves of a surfer on Lake Minnetonka in Minnesota.

'Pee-wee's Big Adventure' screen-used bicycle acquired by The Alamo

A beloved pop-culture artifact has been acquired by the Alamo and will live in its future visitor center to open in Fall 2027.

Texas flooding: Man builds, donates custom caskets to grieving families

A Texan is stepping up to donate his skills and talent to make custom caskets for those lost to the deadly and devastating flooding over the July 4th weekend.

Texas surrogate's baby one of 21 removed from California home in child abuse investigation

What began as a surrogacy journey rooted in hope turned into heartbreak for a Texas woman — and is only a piece of a disturbing child abuse investigation in California involving more than 20 children and a now-defunct surrogacy company.

'Egregious overstep': Texas advocacy group speaks on ICE accessing Medicaid data

The Trump administration has struck a deal to give immigration officials access to Medicaid enrollees' personal data. It's expected ICE will use the information to try to track down immigrants who may not be living legally in the US.

How much you need to earn to afford an apartment in your state

A new report reveals the hourly wage a full-time worker must earn to afford a modest apartment in each U.S. state, and the numbers are far out of reach for many.

IMAX showings of Christopher Nolan's 'Odyssey' sell out a year before release: Why is this?

Thousands of film-lovers flocked to the internet as the clock struck midnight on Thursday when tickets to IMAX 70mm showings of Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' went on sale a whole year before a frame appeared on the giant screen.