U.S. Marshals are offering a $15,000 reward for information on two Oregon murder suspects believed to be hiding in North Texas. Public assistance is sought, with anonymous tips encouraged via multiple contact points.
Texas schools will ban certain food additives in lunches starting fall. The new law targets ingredients like brominated vegetable oil and red dye 3 to improve children’s health.
The Texas Senate has approved Republican-favored congressional district maps, sending the bill to Governor Abbott. The maps face criticism and potential legal challenges for allegedly undermining minority representation.
A Texas House committee approved a bill to replace the STAAR test, aiming to introduce a new assessment system that focuses on continuous evaluation throughout the academic year.
Texas House and Senate pass new camp safety bills following Camp Mystic flooding tragedy. Legislation aims to prevent future incidents with stricter safety protocols and evacuation plans for camps statewide.
The San Antonio City Council approved a $489 million plan for a new downtown Spurs arena. The decision, opposed by Mayor Jones, excludes voter input on city funding but includes a $311 million venue tax funding on the Nov. 4 ballot.
FEMA opens a Disaster Recovery Center in Kerrville, Texas, to support July Fourth flood victims, offering face-to-face assistance, document submissions, and recovery guidance.
The Texas Senate has passed a controversial GOP-backed redistricting bill, increasing Republican-leaning districts and raising concerns over minority representation. The move sets the stage for potential legal challenges.
Texas announces a $146 billion plan to improve roads and traffic congestion. TxDOT to invest in expanding and maintaining highways under the Unified Transportation Program, focusing on safety, mobility, and economic growth.
The Texas Senate has passed a bill mandating weather alerts and safety measures at youth camps following a fatal flood tragedy, aiming to improve child safety across the state.