Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has formally requested the suspension of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR)’s 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status, sending a letter on Tuesday to U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
Texas state troopers discovered 23 people suspected of being in the U.S. illegally hidden in the sleeper compartment of a truck tractor during a traffic stop on Interstate 35 in La Salle County, authorities said.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced an investigation into online retailer Shein over potential violations of state law following reports of forced labor and the sale of unsafe products.
A tiny miracle left UT Health East Texas on Friday as Baby Addisyn, born weighing just 15 ounces, was discharged after a six-month stay in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). She is the smallest baby ever treated at the hospital.
A $3 billion dementia research fund in Texas is temporarily on hold after three voters filed a lawsuit claiming the voting machines used in last month’s election were faulty.
A federal jury has awarded $13 million in damages to the family of Charles Payne, a 75-year-old man who died in a collision with a Houston Police Department vehicle in December 2021.
The Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) is set to vote on an “agreed order of suspension” for Galveston County Sheriff Jimmy Fullen’s peace officer license at its Dec. 10 meeting.
Local small business owners say they are counting on shoppers to support Small Business Saturday as they work through slower foot traffic and higher operating costs.
A tornadic storm moved through northwest Harris County on Monday, causing property damage and power outages, officials said.
Williamson County will conduct a regional water study to forecast and address future water demands.