Ban on Big Bend border wall fails in U.S. House committee
A proposal to ban the Trump administration from building a border wall in Big Bend National Park failed Wednesday in the U.S. House Appropriations Committee in a vote along party lines.
A proposal to ban the Trump administration from building a border wall in Big Bend National Park failed Wednesday in the U.S. House Appropriations Committee in a vote along party lines.
Texas AG warning Big 12 about sanctioning Texas Tech following recent court order regarding Brendan Sorsby
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sent a letter to leaders of the Big 12 Conference stating that any effort to sanction Texas Tech following a valid court order regarding QB Brendan Sorsby would be a violation of federal and state law and expose the conference and its members to antitrust liability.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sent a letter to leaders of the Big 12 Conference stating that any effort to sanction Texas Tech following a valid court order regarding QB Brendan Sorsby would be a violation of federal and state law and expose the conference and its members to antitrust liability.
Fort Worth welcomes soccer fans for first World Cup match
Soccer fans in Fort Worth packed Sundance Square full for the first match of this year's World Cup between Mexico and South Africa.
Soccer fans in Fort Worth packed Sundance Square full for the first match of this year's World Cup between Mexico and South Africa.
Fans pack Fair Park for first day of FIFA Fan Festival
Hundreds of fans packed Fair Park for the first day of FIFA Fan Festival Dallas, the free event where all 104 World Cup matches will be shown throughout the tournament.
Hundreds of fans packed Fair Park for the first day of FIFA Fan Festival Dallas, the free event where all 104 World Cup matches will be shown throughout the tournament.
FBI labels Texas extremist group as national security threat, seeks info on suspect with Plano ties
The FBI and the Department of Justice have labeled a Texas-based extremist group as a national security threat.
The FBI and the Department of Justice have labeled a Texas-based extremist group as a national security threat.
Newborn baby surrendered at Ennis fire station
An infant was safely and legally surrendered at Fire Station No. 3 in Ennis, marking the first time the city’s anonymous Safe Haven Baby Box system was utilized to protect a child under the state’s Safe Haven law.
An infant was safely and legally surrendered at Fire Station No. 3 in Ennis, marking the first time the city’s anonymous Safe Haven Baby Box system was utilized to protect a child under the state’s Safe Haven law.
Texas high school students see gains in all STAAR test subjects
Texas high school students made gains in every subject this year, according to state test results released Wednesday.
Texas high school students made gains in every subject this year, according to state test results released Wednesday.
Gov. Abbott activates state emergency resources ahead of severe weather, flash flood threats
Gov. Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to activate state emergency response resources ahead of a multi-day threat of severe weather and flash flooding across much of the state.
Gov. Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to activate state emergency response resources ahead of a multi-day threat of severe weather and flash flooding across much of the state.
Texas GOP Convention underway in Houston
Republican delegates and supporters from across Texas have arrived in Houston for the 2026 Texas GOP Convention.
Republican delegates and supporters from across Texas have arrived in Houston for the 2026 Texas GOP Convention.
Trump nominates Jay Clayton to serve as Director of National Intelligence
President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he is nominating Jay Clayton to serve as the next Director of National Intelligence, selecting the former Securities and Exchange Commission chairman and current U.S. attorney for the southern District of New York to lead the nation's intelligence community.
President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he is nominating Jay Clayton to serve as the next Director of National Intelligence, selecting the former Securities and Exchange Commission chairman and current U.S. attorney for the southern District of New York to lead the nation's intelligence community.
FIFA Fan Fest opens in Dallas
One of the big places you'll be able to watch World Cup matches is at Fair Park. That's where the FIFA Fan Festival is happening. It officially opened on Thursday afternoon.
One of the big places you'll be able to watch World Cup matches is at Fair Park. That's where the FIFA Fan Festival is happening. It officially opened on Thursday afternoon.
Trump cancels airstrikes, says deal with Iran has been approved
In a post on Truth Social, President Trump called off the bombing he planned for Iran this evening, saying discussions with Iran have been approved.
In a post on Truth Social, President Trump called off the bombing he planned for Iran this evening, saying discussions with Iran have been approved.
Twice-deported convicted child predator from Cuba arrested in Texas
U.S. Border Patrol agents in south Texas have arrested a Cuban citizen with a history of child sex offense convictions who has been deported from the United States twice before, federal authorities announced.
U.S. Border Patrol agents in south Texas have arrested a Cuban citizen with a history of child sex offense convictions who has been deported from the United States twice before, federal authorities announced.
FIFA World Cup Dallas traffic guide: Road closures, match schedules and delays
Navigate FIFA World Cup traffic in North Texas with this complete guide to match-day schedules, road closures and stadium delays across Dallas, Arlington and DFW Airport.
Navigate FIFA World Cup traffic in North Texas with this complete guide to match-day schedules, road closures and stadium delays across Dallas, Arlington and DFW Airport.
Lawsuit seeks to stop SpaceX land exchange near Texas wildlife refuge
Several conservation groups and a Native American tribe have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service seeking to block the exchange of more than 700 acres of federally protected land in Cameron County.
Several conservation groups and a Native American tribe have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service seeking to block the exchange of more than 700 acres of federally protected land in Cameron County.
102,000 Texas students got school vouchers in program’s first year
The first year of the Texas school-choice program saw 102,000 students awarded vouchers for the upcoming school year.
The first year of the Texas school-choice program saw 102,000 students awarded vouchers for the upcoming school year.
Federal jury takes 30 minutes to convict former West Texas city manager of child enticement
A federal jury has convicted the former city manager of Anson, Texas, of attempting to entice a minor for sex following an undercover law enforcement sting, federal prosecutors announced.
A federal jury has convicted the former city manager of Anson, Texas, of attempting to entice a minor for sex following an undercover law enforcement sting, federal prosecutors announced.
Texas man trafficking minors in Houston, Dallas sentenced to federal prison
Houston man Cristian Morris, 23, receives a 384-month federal prison sentence for trafficking teenage girls between illicit hubs in Houston and Dallas.
Houston man Cristian Morris, 23, receives a 384-month federal prison sentence for trafficking teenage girls between illicit hubs in Houston and Dallas.
Comedian Aries Spears at Addison Improv this weekend
Comedian Aries Spears will have 3 nights of shows at Addison Improv this weekend! Here's what you can expect.
Comedian Aries Spears will have 3 nights of shows at Addison Improv this weekend! Here's what you can expect.
71-year-old San Antonio mariachi musician sentenced to life in prison
A 71-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison without parole after a Bexar County jury found him guilty of abusing multiple children, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office announced.
A 71-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison without parole after a Bexar County jury found him guilty of abusing multiple children, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office announced.