Lawmakers call for UT group's ban over controversial Trump piñata post

While the controversial post is regarding a week-old Democratic event, the anti-Trump pictures appearing the day after Charlie Kirk's death caught the eye of Republicans online.

James Talarico announces U.S. Senate campaign for Cornyn seat

Texas State Representative James Talarico will be entering the U.S. Senate race and try to flip the seat currently held by Sen. John Cornyn.

Texas State Rep. James Talarico to join US Senate race: Reports

The Austin representative has seen online fame in the recent legislative session for his composed delivery of sharp retorts, and mix of progressive policy and traditional Christian values.

New Texas bill makes it illegal to sell, market THC vape pens

Monday, Sept. 1 marked the beginning of a new chapter by putting an end to one of the most popular THC products on the market, vape pens.

Abbott, RFK sign Texas MAHA legislation, address rural healthcare initiatives

Governor Greg Abbott is ceremonially signing Texas' Make America Healthy Again legislation alongside U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. at the Texas Capitol in Austin.

Texas Rep. Nicole Collier refuses to leave House chambers

Texas Democrats are back in Austin after they broke quorum two weeks ago in protest of the state's redistricting plan. State Representative Nicole Collier refused to leave the House chambers on Monday.

Texas Democrats return for second special session
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Texas Democrats who left the state to block a redistricting vote have returned to Austin, ending a two-week quorum break and allowing the Republican-controlled House to move forward with its legislative priorities

Texas State Rep. Jasmine Crockett on Democratic Quorum Break
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Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett, provides her perspective on the recent Texas House quorum break and the ongoing fight over the state's redistricting map.

Suspect identified in North Austin shooting at Target
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Police say 32-year-old Ethan Nieneker then stole the family's vehicle fled to South Austin and carjacked and assaulted other people before he was ultimately taken into custody.

Glen Powell surprises UT Football player with full-ride scholarship

In a heartwarming surprise, actor and Texas alum Glen Powell announced a full-ride scholarship for University of Texas football player Marshall Landwehr. Landwehr is a fifth-year senior linebacker and Highland Park High School alum.

Texas jobs: How Apple's $600B investment will be spent in the Lone Star State

Texas will be on the receiving end of some massive expansions planned in Apple's four-year plan to up their American manufacturing. Here's a look at what's heading down south.

Love Is Blind: Netflix show casting in Austin

ATTENTION SINGLES! The hit Netflix reality dating show "Love Is Blind" is casting in several cities including Austin.

Texas Democrats leave state during redistricting talks
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More than 100 people of varying ages, genders, ethnicities, backgrounds and professions testified at Friday's Texas Senate committee hearing on redistricting.

Texas lawmakers begin controversial redistricting process

Gov. Abbott has called on state lawmakers to re-draw congressional lines, which has sparked protests from state and national democrats.