Texas will be receiving the biggest slice of the federal government’s first rollout of a $50 billion fund created to fortify rural health care across the country.
An appeals court has overturned the conviction of Austin police officer Christopher Taylor in a fatal shooting in downtown Austin in 2019, and in a rare move, acquitted Taylor.
Texas Southern University has “significant” financial weaknesses, the result of whole departments bypassing established purchase guardrails and the university failing to enforce established contract and accounting procedures, a state audit released this week reveals.
State Rep. James Talarico raised nearly $7 million for his U.S. Senate run during the latest fundraising quarter, increasing his total haul to $13 million since launchi
The Round Rock Police Department is investigating the shooting that occurred late Dec. 31 in the 1600 block of Chisholm Trail Road at the Platinum Event Center.
Mental health professionals advise parents to watch for specific warning signs and respond with connection rather than punishment when children exhibit concerning behaviors.
It’s been nearly a year since the My35 Waco South project began, with construction on the highway making progress according to Texas Department of Transportation officials.
It’s not often that you hear of a firefighter being on the other end of the tragedy but a Morgan’s Point Resort volunteer firefighter just lost everything to a home fire, the day after Christmas.
The mission known as Nuestra Señora del Espíritu Santo, located in Jackson County, Texas, was thought to have been lost. The Texas Tech archeology team, along with a few contributors, were able to finally find this mission after lots of hard work.
This year Governor Abbott signed into law Senate Bill 2420, a law requiring age verification and parental consent for minors downloading apps or making in-app purchases. Just over a week before it was set to go into effect the law was blocked by a federal judge.
On Friday, December 12, 73-year-old Glenda Nord was among more than 300 graduates to receive their degrees at Texas A&M University-Central Texas in Killeen.
A Christmas light display in a McGregor yard for 22 years before being moved to China Spring this year is wrapping up its first successful year in its new home.
On Jan. 12 Brame Park will close to the public for a four-month construction project that will bring $405,000 in improvements to the beloved community space.
The City of Temple is reminding residents that selling, possessing and setting off fireworks is illegal within city limits as New Year’s Eve approaches.
Waco Transit System announced the return of its annual Safe Ride Home program, offering free rides to and from New Year’s Eve destinations for people who might otherwise drive under the influence.
1st Friday Downtown Waco returns Friday, Jan. 2, 2026, bringing a festive New Year vibe to the heart of the city, organizers said.
Downtown will feature live music, special in‑store offers and experiences from local shops, restaurants and vendors. Visitors can stroll the streets, discover new favorites, sample food and drinks and take advantage of deals available only during the event.
