The number of alcohol consumers has fallen to its lowest level in 90 years, contributing to declining wine sales and an estimated $67 million to $70 million economic loss in Houston, industry officials said.
A 20-year-old man from Texas appeared in court in San Francisco on Tuesday after authorities accused him of attempting to kill Sam Altman by throwing a Molotov cocktail at his residence and later threatening to burn down the headquarters of OpenAI.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to withdraw $110 million in public safety grants from the city of Houston in a letter sent Monday to Mayor John Whitmire over a newly approved city policy limiting cooperation with federal immigration authorities.
U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales announced Monday that he will resign from Congress after facing the possibility of a House vote to expel him over sexual misconduct allegations.
The office of Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo released heavily redacted documents related to a 2024 trade mission to Taiwan and Japan after Texas officials ordered disclosure, according to public records obtained by Houston Public Media.
A Texas House committee voted Friday to impose nearly $422,000 in financial penalties on Democratic lawmakers who broke quorum in August to block consideration of a mid-decade congressional redistricting plan, according to committee proceedings.
Memorial Hermann Health System and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas reached a new contract agreement Saturday after more than eight months of negotiations, restoring in-network access for patients covered under the insurer’s plans.
The Texas State Board of Education gave initial approval to changes in public school social studies curriculum standards and an updated reading list that includes content from and about the Christian Bible, according to proceedings held this week.
Texas Education Agency investigators recommended placing North East Independent School District under a state-appointed conservator after concluding the district did not comply with state requirements on student cell phone restrictions, according to a final report released Friday.
Texas health officials have extended access to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) immunizations for infants and young children through the end of April due to sustained infection levels across the state, according to state and medical authorities.