January 6, 2026 Trump says he’s backing Cuellar’s GOP rival despite pardoning him after daughters’ ‘heart-wrenching’ plea President Donald Trump backs Tano Tijerina over Rep. Henry Cuellar, whom he pardoned after the Justice Department charged the Texas congressman with taking bribes.
January 6, 2026 Abbott orders comprehensive fraud probe into Texas child care funding after Minnesota scandal Texas Gov. Abbott orders comprehensive investigation into potential child care fraud following Minnesota scandal that allegedly defrauded taxpayers millions of dollars.
January 6, 2026 Trial underway for former Uvalde school police officer accused of slow response to shooting The trial of former Uvalde school police officer Adrian Gonzales, who is accused of not doing more to save lives in the 2022 massacre, is underway Tuesday.
January 6, 2026 Texas woman charged for apartment fire after allegedly burning boyfriend’s clothes in BBQ pit Texas woman allegedly burned boyfriend's clothes in barbecue pit, sparking fire that damaged 13 apartment units. Crystal Randall charged with reckless arson.
January 6, 2026 Texas Republicans in 2 counties drop push to hand-count ballots Texas Republicans in Dallas and Hays counties abandon hand-counting ballot plans for March primaries due to volunteer shortages and rising costs.
January 6, 2026 Jasmine Crockett says 'f--- you' to the Supreme Court over Texas redistricting decision Texas Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett blasted the Supreme Court after it upheld Texas' new congressional maps adding five new Republican House seats.
December 31, 2025 San Antonio teen who vanished Christmas Eve found dead by suicide in nearby field after days-long search Authorities confirmed missing San Antonio teen Camila Mendoza Olmos, 19, who vanished Christmas Eve, died by suicide after her body was found near her house.
December 31, 2025 Texas requires students learn about 'perils of communism' in sweeping new curriculum overhaul Texas will require students to learn about communism's perils under a new social studies curriculum starting in 2030. The state board approved the changes, 8-7.
December 31, 2025 Texas sheriff 'strongly' believes remains found belong to missing teen Camila Mendoza Olmos Texas sheriff believes remains found in field belong to missing teen Camila Mendoza Olmos, who vanished from hone on Christmas Eve near San Antonio.
December 31, 2025 Ex-police officer given prison time in case prosecuted under Soros DA sees conviction overturned a year later A court has overturned the conviction of a former Austin Police Officer Christopher Taylor, acquitting him of all charges in connection to a 2019 shooting.