Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Monday that his office is investigating Carnival Corporation following an April 2026 data breach that exposed the personal information of an estimated 6 million individuals, including more than 800,000 Texans.
The family of a 76-year-old woman who died after a Tesla crashed into a home in Katy plans to sue the vehicle’s driver and Tesla Inc., the family’s attorneys said Monday.
Animal welfare groups and state officials in Texas responded to a confirmed New World screwworm case in a dog as authorities expanded quarantine measures and warned that overcrowded shelters could worsen the outbreak’s impact.
Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday issued a disaster declaration for 101 Texas counties as severe storms continued to bring heavy rainfall, flash flooding, damaging winds, large hail and the threat of tornadoes across the state.
Houston officials said Tuesday that the city has spent several days preparing for Potential Tropical Cyclone One as forecasts indicate additional rainfall across the region.
Former employees of the Texas Funeral Service Commission alleged that Gov. Greg Abbott’s top advisers used the agency to intensify an investigation into the East Plano Islamic Center (EPIC), raising concerns about political influence and religious bias in state regulatory actions.
Authorities in Houston arrested James Harden early Saturday morning on a misdemeanor charge of unlawfully carrying a weapon, according to court records cited by a media report.
United States men’s national soccer team opened its home campaign in the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a commanding 4-1 victory over Paraguay national football team on Friday in Inglewood, California.
The City of Houston has activated a Joint Information Center (JIC) for the FIFA World Cup 2026, bringing more than 20 agencies together to coordinate emergency messaging and public safety operations during the tournament, according to city officials.
The Republican Party of Texas is considering a proposal to make regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) and large-scale data centers a top legislative priority for the 2027 Texas Legislature, as delegates gathered in Houston on Thursday for the party’s biennial statewide convention.