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A state lawmaker wants the Texas attorney general to consider whether private money given to public institutions, including large sums tied up in lucrative athletic contracts, should be controlled by legislators.
The Texas Senate has given its final approval to a bill requiring doctors to perform a sonogram before performing an abortion.
Cary Kerr, who was convicted of raping and strangling a woman in 2001, is scheduled to die at 6 p.m. Tuesday by lethal injection.
A state agency has declined to release documents about the accidental online posting of the personal information of 3.5 million Texans.
Zarmina Anwary's husband Nico is overseas serving in Afghanistan. They are one of a growing number of North Texas families with family members overseas, concerned about a backlash following Osama bin Laden's death.
Granbury Republican Senator Brian Birdwell, who was burned over 60-percent of his body in the Pentagon attack on September 11, 2001, had a lot to say about the news of the death of Osama bin Laden.
Early voting has begun for May 14 local elections across Texas.
Supporters of former President George W. Bush have left flowers and balloons outside his Dallas home after the death of Osama bin Laden.
On May 2, President Barack Obama announced that Osama bin Laden, the al Qaeda leader responsible for the 9/11 attacks, had been killed by U.S. forces.
Former President George W. Bush says he has congratulated President Barack Obama after hearing about the death of Osama bin Laden.
Private companies are lining up to grab a piece of the action of the nearly $1 billion health care system for Texas prison inmates.
Early voting ahead of the May 14 elections begins across North Texas tomorrow. The early voting period will last from May 2 to May 10. Follow these links to find where to vote in Dallas, Tarrant, Denton and Collin Counties.
The release of personal information of 3.5 million Texans was a result of "human error," State Comptroller Susan Combs said.
His immigration overhaul stalled, President Barack Obama is enlisting an array of voices to help jump-start legislation.
Fort Worth mayoral candidate Cathy Hirt is drawing fire for claiming only about half of high school students in the city actually graduate.
