Texas Republicans suffered a rare defeat in the Legislature Tuesday after falling three votes shy of passing bail ...

The Memorial Day weekend was not a holiday in the Capitol as lawmakers were making a last-ditch effort to complete their work ...

Senate Bill 13 would give school boards, not school librarians, the final say over what materials are allowed.

Falkenstein Castle in Burnet, TX, was built in 1998 in the style of a Bavarian castle and has never before been put on the ...

The state Senate’s version of the bill would infuse $500 million over the next two years into projects filmed in Texas.

SB 13 vastly expands parents' control over the school library selection process and prohibits "profane," "indecent" and ...

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The Federal Emergency Management Agency on Tuesday began opening disaster centers on the South Texas border to help residents ...

House Bill 1393 by Conroe Republican Rep. Will Metcalf would establish “Texas Time,” or permanent daylight saving time in the ...

MCKINNEY, Texas — Just a short walk from McKinney’s busy streets lies a place where time seems to stand still, until Mother Nature made an unexpected visit. Early Monday morning, strong winds swept ...

Supporters say the change is needed to stop judges from letting dangerous criminals out on bond. Those against it argue that the change gets rid of due process.