Paxton asks Abbott to replace 'incompetent loser' acting comptroller

Texas AG Ken Paxton is calling on Gov. Greg Abbott to replace the acting comptroller, who he called an "incompetent loser," over a letter regarding Paxton's handling of a case related to Islamic schools in the state. 

Texas judge issues restraining order against utility district involved with Islamic development

The acting board of directors for a North Texas utility district has been stopped in their tracks by a judge after the state accused them of illegally acting in support of a controversial Islamic development. 

2 North Texas schools claim discrimination in school voucher program lawsuit

A federal judge has extended Texas’ $1 billion school voucher application deadline to March 31 following a lawsuit by Muslim parents and two North Texas Islamic schools alleging religious discrimination in the state’s approval process.

Arkansas Ten Commandments law blocked that mandates classroom display

A judge struck down an Arkansas law that requires schools to display the Ten Commandments prominently in classrooms. Here is what to know about the law, and where the battle over its legality is headed.

Texas Islamic schools sue comptroller over exclusion from voucher program

Three private schools are suing the Texas leaders in charge of overseeing the state's school voucher program for excluding Islamic schools from being a part of the program.

Members of Michigan synagogue that was attacked have Texas ties

Texas synagogues are emphasizing safety and sharing their support for Temple Israel in Michigan after an armed man rammed his vehicle into the West Bloomfield synagogue Thursday.

Ford secretly builds one-of-a-kind vehicle for Pope Leo

Ford employees were aware they were building an SUV for a VIP, but they had no idea it was the pope.

Haslet pastor resigns after son arrested for failed sex offender registration

A Haslet pastor has resigned after his son, a registered sex offender, was arrested and revealed to have been working at a local church and school.

Fort Worth ISD rejects motion on prayer in schools

School board members in the Fort Worth Independent School District will vote on Tuesday on a new policy that would add time for prayer in public schools.

Survivor speaks out on sex offender found working at Fort Worth church school

Taylor Hamilton, a victim of her cousin Caleb Crawford’s 2016 child indecency conviction, is coming forward to demand accountability after learning he was recently employed at their family's church-run school in Haslet.

North Texas pastor steps down after sex offender son arrested

Following the arrest of registered sex offender Caleb Crawford for registration violations, his father, Pastor Eric Crawford, has temporarily stepped down from leadership at Heritage Baptist Church and Heritage Christian Academy pending an internal review.

Texas pastor steps down after sex offender son arrested
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Following the arrest of registered sex offender Caleb Crawford for registration violations, his father, Pastor Eric Crawford, has temporarily stepped down from leadership at Heritage Baptist Church and Heritage Christian Academy pending an internal review.

North Texas parents alert police after discovering sex offender worked at private school

Parents at a Haslet private school are withdrawing their children and demanding leadership changes after discovering the pastor’s son, a registered sex offender, was employed on campus.

Parents discover sex offender works at private school
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Parents at a Haslet private school are withdrawing their children and demanding leadership changes after discovering the pastor’s son, a registered sex offender, was employed on campus.

'Prophetess' accused in $50M church call center conspiracy connected to Texas

A third leader of Kingdom of God Global Church has been indicted in an alleged conspiracy to force numerous victims to work in call centers across multiple states, including Texas. 

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.

Fort Worth Buddhist monks arrive in Virginia after walking 2,000 miles for peace

Buddhist monks from North Texas are finishing up their 2,000-mile trek across the country. Millions have been following their journey, which is all in the name of peace.

Texas files lawsuit to ban CAIR, Muslim Brotherhood from operating in state

The State of Texas has filed a lawsuit seeking to ban CAIR and the Muslim Brotherhood from the state, alleging they are designated terrorist organizations operating in violation of state law.