A major winter storm that slammed Texas and blanketed the northern Gulf Coast with record-breaking snow moved east overnight, ...

As people and businesses move to Texas in droves, state Sen. Charles Perry, R-Lubbock, has a plan to create a dedicated ...

The move comes just as Trump’s attempt to cut off the longstanding constitutional right through an executive order drew ...

SUGAR LAND, Texas (AP) — Texas Association of Basketball Coaches high school rankings for the week of Jan. 20: ...

Shortly after Lubbock Republican Rep. Dustin Burrows was elected Texas House speaker, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick questioned the ...

He was best known for a short pen name, “O. Henry.” The man behind the stories, William Sydney Porter, was a complicated ...

A contentious vote Tuesday ended a months-long battle that divided Texas lawmakers. Lubbock Republican State Rep. Dustin ...

Speaker Vote Fallout -  A contentious vote ends a months-long battle that divided Texas lawmakers.  In the end, Lubbock Republican Dustin Burrows won the vote for House Speaker.  But some of his ...

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A leader who learned to keep promises, a chance at chairing committees, and what they see as more chances for a fairer ...

As Texas legislators consider making major investments in the state’s water supplies and systems, San Antonio officials say they hope some of that money comes their way. The last legislative session ...

Texas’ population is booming and there is not enough water for everyone. State Sen. Charles Perry hopes to fix that.