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Plans for a Muslim-centric neighborhood in North Texas have been met with several state and federal investigations. Officials have asked agencies ranging from the Texas Rangers to the Department of ...

Tilman Fertitta Mayor John Whitmire first lady Cecilia Abbott help Houston Children's Charity distribute 66 wheelchair ...

Gov. Greg Abbott is requesting a waiver from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to prohibit the use of SNAP benefits to ...

Beto O’Rourke has been making public appearances all across the state, with three of them being in North Texas.

Texas hasn't been successful in trying to get an $11 billion reimbursement for Gov. Greg Abbott's border operation. U.S. Rep.

After weeks of pressure from Gov. Greg Abbott, the Texas House advanced a series of bail reform measures — but may reject his ...

While the Central Texas Water Alliance marks an important step toward regional water management, additional legislative support is still pending. Senate Bill 7, a water infrastructure bill that would ...

The tentative approval of a slate of bills Monday that would make it harder for violent criminals to bail out of jail is ...

Legislation meant to modernize administrative processes in child support cases will go into effect on September 1st. The bill which will help Texas families struggling with child support challenges ...

The City of Killeen has been designated a “Tourism-Friendly Texas Certified Community” by Governor Greg Abbott. This is part ...