Texas AG probes Beto O'Rourke's PAC over Democrats' walkout
Paxton has launched an investigation into Beto O'Rourke's PAC, accusing it of illegally funding House Democrats who left the state to block a redistricting vote.
Abbott sues to remove Democratic "ringleader" from office amid redistricting showdown
Abbott filed an emergency petition with the Texas Supreme Court to have Rep. Gene Wu, D-Houston, the Democratic Caucus Chair, removed from office.
Immigration enforcement at North Texas schools? Education leaders say law bans it
As the final countdown to the start of the school year begins, in districts throughout North Texas, there's an unspoken reality: there are thousands of kids and their families who don't have legal status.
Texas Senate committee to consider bill restricting transgender bathroom access in schools, government buildings
The Texas Senate Committee on State Affairs will meet on Monday to consider SB 7, mandating the bathrooms transgender people may use in government and school buildings.
Texas Senate passes THC ban bill, sends it to House for consideration
SB 5 would outlaw most hemp-derived THC products, including those legal under federal law.
DART train fire causes service disruptions for Downtown Dallas; 6 hospitalized
DART rail service was suspended in Downtown Dallas on Wednesday after a train caught fire near the Pearl/Arts District Station.
Texas Senate advances bill to ban THC; final passage expected Friday
The Texas Senate gave first approval to the second reading of the bill banning THC on Wednesday.
Judge issues gag order for Frisco ISD track meet stabbing, Karmelo Anthony case
This gag order issued by Judge John Roach applies to anyone associated with the defense or the prosecution on the case.
Fort Worth police, SWAT respond to barricaded person; no injuries reported
A suspect fired shots and has barricaded themselves in a Fort Worth home Monday night, police said.
Fort Hood in Texas reverts to original name after brief renaming to Fort Cavazos
Just two years after being renamed Fort Cavazos, the U.S. Army base in Central Texas has reverted to its original name — Fort Hood.
McKinney man charged with murder after wife found dead in a closet, police say
Firefighters found a dead woman in the master bedroom closet with a stab wound to her neck, later identified as the man's wife.
Woman in custody after deadly shooting, barricading herself in Dallas County, Sheriff's Office says
A 57-year-old woman is in custody after the Dallas County Sheriff's Office said she allegedly shot someone before attempting to flee and barricading herself inside a truck in Wilmer.
Dallas County inmate accused of killing fellow inmate
An inmate at the Dallas County Jail is facing a murder charge after an incident that sent her and three other inmates to the hospital.
Dallas County reports first heat-related death of the 2025 season
According to the Dallas County Health and Human Services, the victim was a man in his 60s with unknown pre-existing medical conditions.
Future uncertain for programs supporting migrant children facing immigration court
For migrant children, who range in age from 3 to 17 years old and arrive in the U.S. without a guardian, applying for asylum can be a confusing obstacle.