Texas Ranks 17th in Public Transit Analysis

During the COVID-19 pandemic, as businesses shuttered their doors and workers stopped commuting into the office,…

SR 539 Introduced

Recognizing Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) for their commitment to selfless service.

SR 447 Introduced

In memory of Carroll Sidney Shaddock.

Governor Abbott Announces Counties Added To Winter Storm Mara Federal Disaster Declaration

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has added eight more…

SR 541 Introduced

Recognizing Tint-On-Wheels on the occasion of its 25th anniversary.

Driver runs off, leaving trail of destruction in West Side neighborhood

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police are looking for a driver who left a trail of…

Two people charged with aggravated robbery after drug deal on East Side, affidavit says

SAN ANTONIO – Two suspects with extensive criminal histories were arrested on aggravated robbery charges earlier…

Crime Stoppers seeks tips about shooting that left one man dead, another wounded

SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Police Department and Crime Stoppers of San Antonio are seeking…

Take a Mother’s Day pic at new ‘Dear Mom, I Love You’ mural at San Antonio’s Pearl

SAN ANTONIO – People can commemorate Mother’s Day with a picture in front of one of…

? Science with Sarah: Invisible ink ?

? Watch the video of Sarah’s school science experiment here! Hello parents, teachers and students! Here’s…

Texas House panel votes to raise the minimum age to buy AR-15-style rifles

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: There was cheering during a Texas House committee meeting this week in Austin.…

Today on Texas Standard: What to watch for as the Texas Legislature sprints to Sine Die

As the Texas legislative session nears its end on Memorial Day, lawmakers are working to meet…

Former NBA Star Rick Fox is Manufacturing Concrete That Absorbs More CO2 Than it Creates

If someone asked you what Rick Fox was famous for, you would have to say the…

Complete Dinosaur Fossil Found by a Dog Renews Rural Coal Town in Colorado

By Derek Maiolo Ten years ago, a clumsy but enthusiastic Great Dane named Walter was out…

Small Acts of Kindness Are Universal: Global Study Finds People Help Each Other Every 2 Minutes

An international study of people on five continents has found that humans help each other with…

Patriarch of family killed in Texas shooting was a taekwondo master who ‘loved being a dad’

The killing of Kyu Cho, his wife, Cindy, and their youngest son has caused overwhelming grief…

SR 540 Introduced

Recognizing Band of the Hills on the occasion of their 25th anniversary.

Texas GOP revives ‘Border Protection Unit’ after Democratic delay

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — The Texas House early Wednesday morning passed a provision to establish the state’s…

Voters approve more than $3 billion in school bonds across Central Texas

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Voters in 15 school districts across Central Texas approved more than $3.4 billion…

Army sergeant who fatally shot BLM protester in Texas sentenced to 25 years

A U.S. Army sergeant has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for fatally shooting an…

SR 539 Introduced

Recognizing the Celebration of Selfless Service Day hosted by BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha on May 10, 2023,…

HR 1700 Introduced

Commemorating Father's Day 2023.

HR 1699 Introduced

Recognizing May 14, 2023, as Mother's Day.

HR 1698 Introduced

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Century 21 Bill Bartlett in Salado.

SR 538 Introduced

Congratulating Manuel M. Vela on his service as president and chief executive officer of Valley Baptist…

SR 537 Introduced

In memory of Maria T. Gutierrez of Willacy County.

HR 1697 Introduced

Congratulating Dr. Philip L. Leggett on his receipt of a 2023 Ashbel Smith Distinguished Alumni Award…

HR 1696 Introduced

Commending Sadie Klos for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative…

HR 1695 Introduced

Commending Katherine Sarahan on her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative…

HR 1694 Introduced

Commending Dayleen Nicole Chery for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State…

HR 1693 Introduced

Commending Rhayne Trahan for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative…

HR 1692 Introduced

Commending Michelle Mares for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative…

Texas House committee to hold vote on school voucher bill

The Texas House Public Education Committee is expected to vote Wednesday on legislation to create education…

HJR 153 Engrossed

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes…

Why This Texas City Is Breaking All-Time Visitor Records

There are many great places to visit all over Texas, but this surprising city is breaking…

TPWD lists its Top 5 state parks for hiking in Texas

It's hiking season.  It's hiking season. 

A new federal law lets military spouses with professional licenses transfer them across state lines

The law’s backers say it will cut red tape so spouses can continue their careers without…

Days after Texas bus stop crash, little info on the victims

Two days after eight people were killed when an SUV slammed into a bus stop in…

Governor Abbott Announces Chambers County Music Friendly Texas Community Workshop

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Music Office (TMO), Chambers County, the City of Anahuac,…

What we know about the deadly Allen, Texas, mass shooting

Enlarge this image Robert Jackson and his mother, Cheryl Jackson, hug Monday as they visit a…

Middle-Aged Dads Form Dance Team Called ‘Outta Puff Daddys’ Proving Age is Just a Number (Watch)

A group of middle-aged dads formed a dance crew to perform at their kids’ school but…

2,000-Year-old Buddha Statue Turns Up at Ancient Egyptian Port—What Was it Doing There?

When the Ancient Egyptians were still leaving offerings to Amun in their temples, a faith from…

The Next Big Texas Rapper Isn’t From Houston: An Interview With HOODLUM

Donald Morrison speaks to the San Antonio rapper about how important music videos are to his…

Bravo relying on council record, Kaur focusing on basics in District 1 runoff

SAN ANTONIO – Councilman Mario Bravo faces an uphill battle in the next month as the…

Man in critical condition after being shot by teenage son, SAPD says

SAN ANTONIO – A man is in critical condition after he was shot multiple times by…

Becky G’s first headlining tour ‘Mi Casa, Tu Casa’ coming to San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO – Becky G announced a 16-date tour called “Mi Casa, Tu Casa,” with a…

One person killed in West Side crash, San Antonio police say

SAN ANTONIO – One person is dead after a crash on the West Side, according to…

Neighborhood peacock to be relocated after pecking children at San Antonio Botanical Garden, ACS says

A wild peacock that had been roaming a San Antonio neighborhood near Mahncke Park is being…

HB 4402 Engrossed

Relating to the administration of certain assessment instruments, the accountability rating system for assessing campus and…

Sponsored Content: Elevating Client Intake for your Law Firm in 12 Steps

Clients are the soul of every law practice. And arguably, the client intake process to procure…

Linden seeks recognition as a Music Friendly Texas Community

Linden is seeking to add another recognition of music to its town and state by being…

Becky G adds 5 Texas stops on ‘Mi Casa, Tu Casa’ U.S. tour

Becky G and Peso Pluma will perform in San Antonio just weeks apart.    

Texas nursing home resident, student become pen pal friends

WIMBERLEY, Texas (KXAN) — At the onset of the pandemic, an unlikely pair struck up a…

Raise-the-age gun bill in peril as Texas House deadline looms

(Texas Tribune) — The unexpected elation felt this week by gun control advocates and families of…

Texas softball falls out of top-5 after being swept by Baylor

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas Longhorns softball didn’t fall much in the latest national rankings release,…

Can Texas become a top ‘film-friendly’ state?

AUSTIN (KXAN) — This legislative session, lawmakers filed more than a dozen bills aiming to make…

Bill that would require Texas schools to teach fentanyl-awareness passes through House

AUSTIN (KXAN) — House Bill 3908, commonly known as Tucker’s Law, will now go before the…

Texas DPS: Allen mall shooter had 8 ‘legally obtained’ guns

ALLEN, Texas (KXAN) — Investigators revealed Tuesday they found eight guns on the shooter who targeted…

Invasive, toxic worms are back in Texas due to recent rains, summerlike warmth

  

Dolly Parton Opens A Pop Up In Frisco, Texas

Parton has opened a special pop up store, “Dolly! All Access” showcasing some of her iconic…

HB 779 Engrossed

Relating to the issuance of certain search warrants by statutory county court judges.

HB 603 Engrossed

Relating to a limitation on civil suits against persons reporting suspicious activity in good faith.

HB 824 Engrossed

Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to change the date of the general election for…

HB 818 Engrossed

Relating to the places a public employer may provide for employees to express breast milk.

HB 544 Engrossed

Relating to the reporting of certain orders and convictions to the Department of Public Safety and…

HB 381 Engrossed

Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person…

HB 248 Engrossed

Relating to solicitation of patients and other prohibited marketing practices and the establishment of the task…

SCR 38 Introduced

Designating April 6 as Texas High School Coaches Day for a 10-year period ending in 2033.

SB 729 Enrolled

Relating to the cash balance benefit under the Employees Retirement System of Texas.

HB 1133 Engrossed

Relating to an exemption from the application of the Private Security Act for volunteer security services…

HB 1094 Engrossed

Relating to the disposition of abandoned or unclaimed property seized by a peace officer.

HB 969 Engrossed

Relating to local regulation to enforce child custody orders; authorizing a civil penalty.

HB 967 Engrossed

Relating to program accessibility for female inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB 614 Engrossed

Relating to property owners' association fines.

HB 315 Engrossed

Relating to a statement by the secretary of state regarding the furnishing of certain personal information…

HB 223 Engrossed

Relating to the ballot application requirements for the election of a precinct chair.

HB 139 Engrossed

Relating to the provision of notice of certain proposed rules by state agencies.

HB 35 Engrossed

Relating to installment payments of ad valorem taxes imposed on residence homesteads in certain counties.

Texas Army base Fort Hood is renamed for Hispanic 4-star general Richard Cavazos

The redesignation of the installation is part of the military’s larger effort to rename bases and…

Dallas-Fort Worth hot spots rack up 14 Texas Travel Awards – with one glaring omission

Some of the best attractions in the state are in Dallas-Fort Worth and surrounding areas, according…

SR 534 Introduced

Recognizing Clemente Guzman III for his contributions to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

SR 533 Introduced

Recognizing the 150th anniversary of the City of Lampasas.

SR 531 Introduced

Recognizing Paul Voelker for his service as Mayor of Richardson.

SR 530 Introduced

Recognizing the Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation on the occasion of its 10th anniversary.

SR 528 Introduced

Recognizing Gerardo Gonzalez on the occasion of his retirement.

SR 527 Introduced

Recognizing August 17, 2023, as Coats' Disease Awareness Day.

HB 2308 Enrolled

Relating to nuisance actions and other actions against agricultural operations.

HB 2183 Enrolled

Relating to the temporary appointment of county jailers.

HB 1207 Enrolled

Relating to the statute of limitations for tampering with certain physical evidence.

HB 467 Enrolled

Relating to the limitations period for certain criminal offenses based on assaultive conduct.

HB 1207 Enrolled

Relating to the statute of limitations for tampering with certain physical evidence.

HB 467 Enrolled

Relating to the limitations period for certain criminal offenses based on assaultive conduct.

Texas rules again as No. 1 state in U.S. for business

The Texas business sector has a pretty impressive winning streak when it’s compared to the rest…

HR 1600 Introduced

In memory of Glen Dale Hunt.

HR 1559 Introduced

Honoring the Association for Texas Advocates on its 40th anniversary.

HR 1490 Introduced

Honoring Dr. Cesar Maldonado for his service as chancellor of Houston Community College.

Today on Texas Standard: A man died working on the Tesla Gigafactory. The company didn’t tell officials.

Antelmo Ramirez, 57, died on the job while building the Tesla Gigafactory outside of Austin. Tesla…

HB 2063 Senate Committee Report

Relating to required informed consent before a dog or cat may be boarded at a kennel…

HB 1755 Senate Committee Report

Relating to the creation of the Lone Star Workforce of the Future Fund.

HB 1602 Senate Committee Report

Relating to performance criteria for the award of adult education and literacy funds.

HB 1132 House Committee Report

Relating to the amount of an expenditure made by certain political subdivisions for which competitive bidding…

Texas Venue Bans the Band Terror, ‘Maybe All Hardcore’ After Security Guard Incident

Fan-captured footage shows the guard grabbing the mic.    

Shania Twain and Kendrick Lamar among headliners at Texas’ hottest music fest of 2023

The 22nd annual Austin City Limits festival lineup is here, and it’s got some gems that…

SR 532 Introduced

Recognizing the members of the 12th class of the Senator Gregory Luna Legislative Scholars and Fellows…

SR 526 Introduced

Recognizing May 2023 as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.

HR 1542 Introduced

Expelling Representative Bryan Slaton of Hunt County from the Texas House of Representatives of the 88th…

HR 1529 Introduced

Recognizing May 2023 as Mental Health Awareness Month.

HR 1501 Introduced

Commending the participants in the Rio Grande Valley Legislative Internship Program during the 88th Session.

HR 1487 Introduced

Congratulating the Tarleton State University cheer team on winning the Game Day Division 2 championship at…

HR 1418 Introduced

Congratulating the Texas Poultry Federation and Affiliates on its 100th anniversary.

Governor Abbott Celebrates New Tesla Lithium Refinery In Robstown

Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated Tesla's new lithium refining facility and the economic boost it will…

Governor Abbott Names Bailey Chair Of Texas Facilities Commission

Governor Greg Abbott has named Brian A. Bailey as chair of the Texas Facilities Commission for…

Governor Abbott Proclaims 2023 Economic Development Week In Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated the significant role local, regional, and statewide economic development organizations play…

HB 2692 House Committee Report

Relating to the exemption of certain activities from regulation as a structural pest control service.

HB 2657 House Committee Report

Relating to voidable provisions contained in certain construction contracts.

HB 2373 Senate Committee Report

Relating to the authority of a water or sewer utility to consolidate more than one system…

HB 2209 Senate Committee Report

Relating to establishing the Rural Pathway Excellence Partnership (R-PEP) program and creating an allotment and outcomes…

HB 1963 House Committee Report

Relating to construction contract trust funds.

HB 1933 House Committee Report

Relating to the process for rescinding or canceling a dealer's sale of a used motor vehicle.

HB 1929 House Committee Report

Relating to the adoption of rules concerning certain on-site sewage disposal systems.