Rep. Blake Farenthold, Accused Of Harassment, Won't Run Again

Farenthold's district includes the Texas Gulf Coast from Corpus Christi and vicinity to Matagorda County and inland to Bastrop.

Tom Ridge, Ex-Homeland Security Secretary, Out Of Hospital

Ridge was in Austin on Nov. 16 attending a Republican Governors Association conference when he suffered a heart attack.

TX Rep. Used Treasury Fund To Settle Sex Harassment Claim: Report

The one member of Congress who used the fund in the past 5 years to settle a sexual harassment claim is reportedly Rep. Blake Farenthold.

Air Force Aims To Prevent Reporting Lapses After Texas Shooting

The Air Force said its failure to report Devin Kelley's criminal history was "not an isolated incident" and has implemented new protocols.

Student-Led Prayer: Supreme Court Rejects Case Out Of Fort Worth

At issue was whether the practice violated the Constitution's banning of a government-established religion.

Harvey-Stricken Texas Family Counts Its Blessings On Thanksgiving

"Just be hopeful, thankful, that you're still here. Life still goes on even when we're going through the storm."

Steve Mostyn, Democratic Mega-Donor And Texas Attorney, Dies

Mostyn's fortune came largely from representing homeowners who sued insurance companies, especially after major hurricanes.

17 Arrested In Smith County For Child Support Violations

“My office will not allow parents to sidestep their fundamental and moral responsibility to care for their children,” said Tx AG Ken Paxton.

Port Arthur's 'Two-Story Pile Of Toxic Debris' Closed

Still, one environmental activist said, concerns remain about the long-term effects of living next to it.

Exxon Mobil To Spend $300M To Curb Pollution Under Settlement

Exxon was accused of releasing excess harmful pollution after modifying flaring systems at five plants in Texas and three in Louisiana.

Harvey's Continued Wrath: Much Of Rockport Will Not Be Rebuilt, Per Mayor

Four coastal mayors detail long-term destruction left behind from the Category 4 hurricane that devastated their communities

Texas Tolls Are Going The Way Of The Dodo

While most other governments are looking for ways to roll out new tolls, Texas is cutting back.

Border Agency Set To Jumpstart Trump's Wall In A Texas Wildlife Refuge

CBP indicates it will use its own funds to build 3-mile segment of wall amid one of the nation’s most cherished bird-watching locales.