Tony Gonzales, a Republican congressman from Texas, announced Wednesday that he will not seek re-election after admitting to an extramarital affair with a staff member who died by suicide.
The City of Houston has delayed plans to switch its heavy trash pickup program from scheduled monthly routes to an on-demand service, city officials confirmed this week.
Texas will prohibit the purchase of candy, gum and sweetened beverages with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits beginning April 1, after receiving federal approval for new restrictions affecting about 3.3 million residents, state officials announced Wednesday.
Travis County District Attorney José Garza said Wednesday that he will not pursue charges against the three Austin police officers who shot and killed the gunman responsible for a weekend mass shooting that left three people dead and 14 injured.
U.S. Congressman Tony Gonzales acknowledged Wednesday that he had an extra-marital affair with former staffer Regina Santos-Aviles, who died by suicide last year, calling it a “mistake” and a “lapse in judgement.”
The school charges $40,000 in annual tuition and uses an AI-powered platform to teach 30-minute blocks of math, science, reading, and language from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., including a short break for snacks and recess.
A voting-hours extension for Democrats in Dallas County was temporarily blocked Tuesday night by the Supreme Court of Texas, just before the additional time was set to expire.
The Texas Department of Transportation is warning the City of Austin that it must approve a proposed funding agreement for a $25 million boardwalk along Lady Bird Lake — or risk losing the project entirely.
The race for Texas governor is officially set. Incumbent Greg Abbott will face Democratic state Rep. Gina Hinojosa in November.
Texas is emerging as a major hub for marine defense manufacturing, with two significant investments signaling growing interest in the state’s shipbuilding industry.