"Sam Johnson was a fearless patriot and an American hero, and we are incredibly proud and fortunate to have called him a fellow Texan," Gov. Greg Abbott said.

The Texas Supreme Court for ruled Wednesday, the lack of immunity to COVID-19 does not qualify a voter to vote by mail.

U.S. Attorney General William Barr announced the appointment of Stephen J. Cox as U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Texas, effective June 1.

Federal prosecutors say 32-year-old Jordan Cook, of Boerne was sentenced Tuesday in Omaha's federal court after he pleaded guilty to six misdemeanor counts.

Nursing homes in Texas are set to receive millions to purchase technology to connect residents with their families as visitations continue to be restricted.

A man was arrested in Texas and charged with the murder of his estranged wife nearly two years ago in Kansas, police said.

Apple plans to reopen 100 stores -- including 5 in North Texas -- this week as states begin to lift restrictions on businesses during the coronavirus outbreak.

Dallas-based discount goods retailer Tuesday Morning has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, becoming the third North Texas-based major retailer to do so since the coronavirus pandemic.

People who knew him best called him "Floyd", he was a Texan who moved to Minneapolis. Now George Floyd is dead, four police officers have been fired and demonstrations are being held across the country.

After some changes, two reproductive rights groups have dropped their lawsuit against seven small East Texas towns that had declared abortion-rights organizations “criminal organizations”.

There had been a suggestion that a second person involved in a shooting at a Texas naval air base was on the loose, but Tuesday the FBI said its investigation points to only one attacker.

Republicans haven't abandoned the Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina yet, but if they do, Texas is under consideration.

The governor issued a proclamation saying water parks, recreational sport programs for adults, driver education programs, and food-court dining areas within shopping malls can open.

The statement does not give a reason for the lead prosecutor's departure except to say he will be “pursuing opportunities in the private and public sectors.”

The Mesquite Championship Rodeo is hosting what it calls "the first ticketed professional live sporting event" in the country since the coronavirus shutdown.

State Sen. Royce West is calling for the arrest of Amy Cooper, a woman walking her dog in New York’s Central Park who threatened to have an African American man arrested.

A team of researchers from The University of Texas at Austin examined the shape and structure of the crater and rocks extracted by drilling down into the crater.

The Texas Lottery Commission is preparing to reopen its claim centers, on an appointment only basis, on June 1 and when it does there will be new protocols in place.

While Six Flags Over Texas and Six Flags Hurricane Harbor remain closed in North Texas due to the coronavirus pandemic, the company has released reopening plans for all of its 26 parks.

While adults inside and in the backyard of the home were enjoying a barbecue, a 10-year-old and 4-year-old boy were alone, playing inside a bedroom.

If you’re one of the many people who have waited for months now to get your drivers license, you’ll be able to do so starting May 26.

After President Trump threatened to move the Republican National Convention out of North Carolina, Texas GOP Chairman James Dickey said Monday, "Texas would welcome President Trump and the RNC Convention."

Allen West was released from the hospital after suffering a concussion, several fractured bones and cuts in a motorcycle crash.

Weather permitting, two Texas-based space shuttle fliers will blaze a fresh trail to orbit aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft Wednesday.

President Trump declared places of worship "essential" during the COVID-19 pandemic and said he'd override governors who didn't allow in-person services, but many faith leaders are stressing the need for a cautious approach to reopening.

With more people than ever staying home to lessen the spread of COVID-19, their cars, pickups and SUVs are unattended on the streets, making them targets for thieves.

A community in Texas came together over the weekend to celebrate the birthday of a tiny survivor of the deadly 2019 Walmart mass shooting.

As businesses and beaches continue to reopen across Texas during the coronavirus pandemic, health officials said Sunday there were 839 new cases of the virus in the state.

Large crowds of people could be seen at beaches in Texas this Memorial Day weekend as the state continues to slowly reopen during the COVID-19 pandemic.

One Chick-fil-A in Texas wanted to make sure its employees who were graduating high school had a memorable end to their school year.

Allen West, a former congressman and current candidate for chairman of the Republican Party of Texas, was injured in a motorcycle crash near Waco Saturday afternoon.

Widespread damage was seen throughout Bowie, northwest of Fort Worth, Saturday after a confirmed tornado ravaged the area the night before.

Matthew McConaughey and wife, Camila Alves, hit the road this week to help Texans in rural areas of the state.

A Texas fire captain and his girlfriend were found dead inside a home Friday, and authorities are investigating their deaths as a murder-suicide.

A judge has criticized the Trump administration’s handling of detained immigrant children and families, ordering it to give the court detailed information about efforts to quickly release them in the wake of the coronavirus.

The UIL has released its requirements and guidelines for athletic and marching band programs during the summer in Texas as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.

Southwest Airlines has been practicing social distancing since the coronavirus pandemic began spreading around the globe and the company recently announced that they'll continue to do so into the summer.

The FBI has identified Adam Salim Alsahli, of Corpus Christi as the deceased suspect in Thursday morning’s shooting at N.A.S. Naval Air Station-Corpus Christi.

A mayor in Texas talks about managing a COVID-19 surge in her city while also battling a rare form of cancer herself.

The two Texas-based astronauts who will test drive SpaceX’s brand new rocketship are classmates and friends, and veteran spacefliers married to veteran spacefliers.