A new survey by the University of Houston finds the 2026 Texas U.S. Senate race shaping up as highly competitive, with close margins in both party primaries and narrow leads in potential general election matchups.
Texas Tech University Professor Jeff Hanson, a mechanical engineering instructor known for his millions of YouTube views and close ties with students, is restarting his search for a kidney donor after a hopeful match was disqualified at the final stage.
Texas public school boards and charter school governing bodies have until March 1 to determine whether they will set aside time for students and staff to pray or read the Bible under a law passed last year as Senate Bill 11.
Nearly four months after Texas implemented a statewide ban on cellphone use in schools, a group of Round Rock Independent School District students met with district leaders to discuss the policy and its effects on campus life.
The program, created under Senate Bill 2, establishes Texas Education Freedom Accounts that provide families with $10,474 per student annually for approved educational costs.
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has directed Houston housing officials to provide detailed plans for improving the city’s affordable housing program, federal and local sources confirmed.
Christian Menefee was sworn in to Congress on Monday after winning a special election runoff to fill the seat left vacant by the death of Congressman Sylvester Turner last year.
Authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying two individuals wanted in connection with an aggravated robbery at a southeast San Antonio convenience store.
The Austin City Council is preparing to vote on a proposed $2 million contract for artificial intelligence-powered surveillance in city parks, while also considering new rules intended to strengthen oversight of such technology.
More than 100 sea turtles rescued after a winter storm were released into the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday, drawing crowds of families, volunteers and spectators along the shoreline.