August 10 Abbott vows indefinite special sessions, says fleeing Dems could face arrest ‘for literally years’ Governor Greg Abbott warned Texas Democrats will face arrest upon returning amid the redistricting standoff, vows to order continuous special sessions.
July 5 Serial killer fears grip Texas community after dozens of bodies pulled from lake: 'Cannot be ignored' Austin's Lady Bird Lake continues to yield bodies of predominantly male victims, raising questions about serial killer theories while officials maintain the deaths have been accidental.
June 25 Raw meat-eating fitness star arrested after bizarre challenge to Joe Rogan Social media star Brian Johnson, known as "Liver King," faces terroristic threat charges after allegedly threatening Joe Rogan in Instagram videos while in Texas.
June 23 Texas lieutenant gov calls out Abbott for last-minute THC bill veto Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick expresses disappointment over Gov. Greg Abbott's late-night veto of a cannabis bill with overwhelming Republican support.
June 22 'Squad' erupts in fury as Trump takes bold action against Iranian nuclear threat Far-left Squad members call Trump's strategic missile strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities 'illegal' and grounds for impeachment
June 13 Blue city joins LA chaos as anti-ICE agitators injure officers in violent riots Texas deploys National Guard troops as Austin police make eight arrests during anti-ICE riots where agitators defaced federal property, injured officers, and blocked roadways.
May 30 Texas escaped inmate considered armed and dangerous after psychiatric hospital break Texas police are searching for McArthur Mathis, who escaped from a psychiatric hospital, on Wednesday. He is facing multiple charges and is considered armed and dangerous.
April 23 Texas Lottery executive director resigns amid multiple investigations The Texas Lottery Commission explained what lottery couriers are after the agency's executive director resigned earlier this week during investigations.
April 4, 2025 Texas university argues college admissions policies are 'unjust,' touts new 'meritocratic admissions' policy The University of Austin in Texas has implemented what it argues is "the most meritocratic admissions policy" in the country while saying college admissions are "unjust."
March 12, 2025 Texas execution of 'desert killer,' on death row for 30 years, blocked by court David Wood, 67, was sentenced to death in 1992 for the killing of six woman and girls in El Paso, Texas. He has spent nearly 33 years on death row for the crimes.