Representative to file bill to allow Texas to secede from United States
A state representative from the Hill Country in Central Texas wants to give Texans the option to opt-out of the United States.
SpaceX Starship crash-lands during highest test flight
SpaceX launched its shiny, bullet-shaped, straight-out-of-science fiction Starship several miles into the air from a remote corner of Texas on Wednesday, but the 6 1/2-minute test flight ended in an explosive fireball at touchdown.
Trump, 17 other states file brief supporting Texas suit to delay presidential elector appointment
The Texas legal action, now supported by President Trump's campaign and 17 other states, is an extraordinary effort to essentially overturn the result of the presidential election, taking away Biden's victory and keeping Trump in office for four more years.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk critical of California, leaves the state and moves to Texas
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has left California and is now a resident of Texas.
Texas sues 4 states claiming unconstitutional voting changes
Ken Paxton has sued battleground states Pennsylvania, Georgia, Michigan, and Wisconsin to challenge their 2020 presidential election results.
Officials fire or suspend 14 Fort Hood officers, enlisted soldiers after investigation
The Army says it has fired or suspended 14 officers and enlisted soldiers after an investigation into soldier safety and well-being at Fort Hood.
Frisco family continues tradition of putting up massive holiday lights display
One Frisco family is keeping their annual tradition of a massive lights display alive in the hopes it continues to bring people holiday cheer.
Failing report cards: Schools say that 38 to 79 percent of remote students getting Fs
In New Mexico, more than 40 percent of middle and high school students were failing at least one class as of late October. In Houston, 42% of students received at least one F in the first grading period of the year. Nearly 40% of grades for high school students in St. Paul, Minnesota, were Fs, double the amount in a typical year.
Man, 39, killed in freak accident at Irving car wash
Police say a man was killed in a freak accident while trying to get a car through a car wash in Irving.
Carrollton officer buys struggling homeless man a new wheelchair
Body camera video shows how a Carrollton police officer went above and beyond to help a homeless man in a wheelchair.
Edinburg CISD pulls football team from playoffs after player attacked referee
In a statement, Edinburg CISD said that they decided to remove the entire team from the playoffs, even after they won the game 35-21 to advance.
Houston-area ICU doctor who treated COVID-19 patients dies from virus
Dr. Carlos Araujo Preza, 51, of The Woodlands lost his life to COVID-19 after treating ICU COVID-19 patients.
Austin Mayor Adler apologizes for traveling internationally against own COVID guidance
Adler, while telling Austinites to stay home, took a flight and also ate outside at a restaurant with 20 other people in early November.
Healthy 35-year-old Midlothian man with no underlying conditions dies of COVID-19
Family members say the 35-year-old father of five was an overall healthy man before he died of COVID-19. His family wants to share how bad and how fast the virus can get.
Surveillance video could give clues on how influencer’s body ended up in Houston ditch
Houston Police say Alexis Sharkey was found naked inside of a ditch on the 1000 block of Red Haw in Houston.
Houston police investigate after missing influencer found dead on side of road
A young woman who had a large following as an Instagram influencer has been found dead on the side of a west Houston road -- a day after she was last seen leaving her home, according to reports.
Dallas restaurant owner’s response to twerking customers goes viral
A Dallas restaurant owner is getting both praise and blowback for his reaction to a group of customers twerking in his restaurant.
Kind-hearted 5th-grader doles out snacks, positive messages to 100,000 for Thanksgiving
Ten-year-old Orion Jean may be small in stature, but he has a big heart.
14-year-old facing charges after 1-year-old killed, 9-year-old hurt in Kaufman County shooting
A 14-year-old is now facing a couple of charges after a 1-year-old was killed and a 9-year-old was injured in a shooting at a Forney home Tuesday night.
Seven years astray: Missing dog reunited with owner thanks to microchip
The shelter said the owner burst into tears upon seeing her long-lost dog.