89th Texas Legislative Session Recap
Texas legislators passed several bills during their latest session, including a THC ban, school vouchers and bail reform. FOX 4 breaks down the key takeaways from the session and what it means for the state moving forward.
Texas legislators passed several bills during their latest session, including a THC ban, school vouchers and bail reform. FOX 4 breaks down the key takeaways from the session and what it means for the state moving forward.
Trump's 'big, beautiful' bill is a 'disgusting abomination,' Elon Musk now says
Elon Musk has strongly criticized President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax-and-spending bill, calling it a “disgusting abomination" and urging lawmakers to reject it.
Elon Musk has strongly criticized President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax-and-spending bill, calling it a “disgusting abomination" and urging lawmakers to reject it.
Gov. Abbott signs bail reform bills: FULL
Texas Governor Greg Abbott signs several bills designed to reform Texas' bail system.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott signs several bills designed to reform Texas' bail system.
White House Press Briefing: FULL
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt answers questions from reporters on June 3, 2025.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt answers questions from reporters on June 3, 2025.
Tarrant County Commissioners to vote on controversial redistricting plan
Tarrant County Commissioners are voting today on a controversial redistricting plan that could reshape county politics.
Tarrant County Commissioners are voting today on a controversial redistricting plan that could reshape county politics.
Tarrant Co. Commissioners to vote on controversial plan
Tarrant County Commissioners are expected to vote on a controversial redistricting proposal this morning. Democrats are concerned Republicans are trying to "gerrymander" the county.
Tarrant County Commissioners are expected to vote on a controversial redistricting proposal this morning. Democrats are concerned Republicans are trying to "gerrymander" the county.
Texas 89th legislative session comes to an end
Late Monday evening, the 89th Texas legislature officially came to an end in Austin.
Late Monday evening, the 89th Texas legislature officially came to an end in Austin.
Trump Burger chain grows popular in Texas, controversial with critics
A growing Texas burger chain themed around Donald Trump blends political spectacle with fast food, drawing both loyalists and critics in equal measure—with a menu and vibe that feel more rally than restaurant.
A growing Texas burger chain themed around Donald Trump blends political spectacle with fast food, drawing both loyalists and critics in equal measure—with a menu and vibe that feel more rally than restaurant.
Texas THC Ban on Abbott's desk as veto pressure mounts
As the Texas legislative session concludes, Governor Abbott faces a decision on a bill banning recreational THC, drawing strong reactions from both supporters and opponents.
As the Texas legislative session concludes, Governor Abbott faces a decision on a bill banning recreational THC, drawing strong reactions from both supporters and opponents.
Governor Greg Abbott to sign or veto Texas THC ban bill
As the Texas legislative session concludes, Governor Abbott faces a decision on a bill banning recreational THC, drawing strong reactions from both supporters and opponents.
As the Texas legislative session concludes, Governor Abbott faces a decision on a bill banning recreational THC, drawing strong reactions from both supporters and opponents.
Texas THC ban: SB3 supporters urge Abbott to sign bill
A news conference was held by Citizens for a Safe and Healthy Texas in support of Senate Bill 3 on Monday, June 2. The bill would ban THC-infused products across the state. The group says that the dangers of THC are underreported.
A news conference was held by Citizens for a Safe and Healthy Texas in support of Senate Bill 3 on Monday, June 2. The bill would ban THC-infused products across the state. The group says that the dangers of THC are underreported.
Texas THC Ban: Group calls for Gov. Abbott to veto SB3
The Texas Hemp Business Council, veterans and other THC advocates held a news conference on Monday morning to call on Texas Governor Greg Abbott to veto Senate Bill 3.
The Texas Hemp Business Council, veterans and other THC advocates held a news conference on Monday morning to call on Texas Governor Greg Abbott to veto Senate Bill 3.
Concerns at Napa's La Onda festival after musicians' visas revoked
Festival-goers at a popular Napa concert were disheartened when the Trump administration pulled the visas of two Mexican bands -- saying that their lyrics glorify cartel violence -- a claim the bands dispute and music lovers say will cast a chilling effect on foreign artists wanting to play in the United States.
Festival-goers at a popular Napa concert were disheartened when the Trump administration pulled the visas of two Mexican bands -- saying that their lyrics glorify cartel violence -- a claim the bands dispute and music lovers say will cast a chilling effect on foreign artists wanting to play in the United States.
Lt. Gov. Patrick calls legislative session most productive ever for Republicans | Texas: The Issue Is
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said the 89th Regular Session of the Texas Legislature is on the verge of being the "best" and most productive ever for conservatives.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said the 89th Regular Session of the Texas Legislature is on the verge of being the "best" and most productive ever for conservatives.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on legislative session
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick talks with FOX 7's Rudy Koski about where things stand as the end of the legislative session approaches. Then, FOX 4's Steven Dial talks to Texas Democratic Party chairman Kendall Scudder about his opinion of the session.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick talks with FOX 7's Rudy Koski about where things stand as the end of the legislative session approaches. Then, FOX 4's Steven Dial talks to Texas Democratic Party chairman Kendall Scudder about his opinion of the session.
Small town rallies around 'soccer mom' facing deportation: 'She belongs at home'
Residents of rural Kennett, Missouri are begging the government to "bring Carol home" after the beloved soccer mom was arrested and faces deportation.
Residents of rural Kennett, Missouri are begging the government to "bring Carol home" after the beloved soccer mom was arrested and faces deportation.
Trump promises to double tariffs on foreign steel
President Donald Trump holds a rally in front of steel workers in Pennsylvania.
President Donald Trump holds a rally in front of steel workers in Pennsylvania.
Tarrant County judge speaks on goal of redistricting
County Judge Tim O?Hare isn?t trying to hide his motive for redistricting: To further increase conservative leadership in Tarrant County by decreasing the number of Democrats in the commissioners court.
County Judge Tim O?Hare isn?t trying to hide his motive for redistricting: To further increase conservative leadership in Tarrant County by decreasing the number of Democrats in the commissioners court.
Bill passes to legalize school payments to Texas student athletes
A bill that opens the door for universities in Texas to pay college athletes is headed to the governor’s desk. For decades, the NCAA has forbidden schools from paying athletes directly. But that firewall appears to be crumbling.
A bill that opens the door for universities in Texas to pay college athletes is headed to the governor’s desk. For decades, the NCAA has forbidden schools from paying athletes directly. But that firewall appears to be crumbling.
Trump, Musk goodbye press conference: FULL
President Donald Trump holds a press conference with Elon Musk as the Tesla CEO's time as a government employee comes to an end. Trump and Musk answered several questions from the press during the event.
President Donald Trump holds a press conference with Elon Musk as the Tesla CEO's time as a government employee comes to an end. Trump and Musk answered several questions from the press during the event.