Crews uncover Ice Age megafauna fossils during a Texas Loop 88 highway project, offering a rare glimpse into the state’s ...

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The Goodman-LeGrand Museum is hosting a special exhibit showcasing Texas artifacts during the entire month of May. Kenneth Cromer, courtesy of Goodman-LeGrand Museum ...

Texas is set to become the largest state to adopt a publicly funded school-choice program, marking a major revamp of its educational system and fulfilling one of Governor Greg Abbott’s top goals ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas has taken another step toward formally renaming the Gulf of Mexico on state maps and documents. Senate Bill 1717, which finally passed the Texas Senate 20-11 this week ...

Austin, TX (April 23, 2025) – A collision involving injuries was reported early Tuesday afternoon on S US 183 Hwy near Planeview Dr in Austin. The incident, which occurred just after 12:30 p.m., drew ...

You can get in touch with Joe by emailing [email protected] A severe thunderstorm watch remains in force Wednesday morning across parts of north central Texas, with alerts issued by the ...

Friendswood, TX (April 23, 2025) – A man lost his life early Wednesday morning following a two-vehicle rollover crash on FM 528 near Falcon Ridge Blvd, according to the Friendswood Police Department.

AUSTIN (Nexstar) – Texas House lawmakers gave preliminary approval to legislation that legalizes the possession of test strips for fentanyl and xylazine. House Bill 1644 passed 145-0.

Ryan Mindell announced his resignation as executive director of the Texas Lottery Commission (TLC) on Monday after the state-funded body was engulfed in a series of scandals. In 2023, a single ...

It's time for Central Texas voters to cast their ballots in the May 3 general election. Where can Central Texas residents vote during early voting and on Election Day? Here is what you need to ...

TEXAS (FOX 44) – The executive director of the Texas Lottery Commission has resigned from his position. Chairman Robert G. Rivera issued a statement on Monday afternoon, saying Ryan Mindell notified ...