The State of Texas: Election Day Is Tomorrow
Plus: Trump praises Sid Miller, Texas law enforcement officers behaved badly, and Jeb! temporarily joins the faculty at Texas A&M.
Plus: Trump praises Sid Miller, Texas law enforcement officers behaved badly, and Jeb! temporarily joins the faculty at Texas A&M.
The Standing Rock pipeline protest hits home, Ted Cruz still has trouble saying Donald Trump’s name, and the city of El Paso gets scammed out of $3 million.
Plus: The TEA suspends its arbitrary enrollment target for special education, Texas shows out at the Country Music Awards, and Sid Miller has some weird internet friends.
Plus: A new report reveals more information about Baylor’s sexual assault crisis, a Dallas County election judge was fired over racist Facebook posts, and George P. Bush may have spilled the beans on who his family is voting for.
Plus: Rick Perry might have pushed Michael McCaul to challenge Ted Cruz, a famous LBJ ad resurfaces with a new focus, and North Texans evicted a cat from its library home.
Baylor regents open up about the Pepper Hamilton report, Texas students lose their fight to reclaim Santa Anna’s lost leg, and a Dallas man scatters his friend’s ashes at the Met opera.
Plus: Legendary Texas gymnastics coaches face allegations of abuse, Texas has one of the highest rates of uninsured children in the nation, and a Texas A&M student has an embarrassing Snapchat selfie snafu.
Plus: State police search for 2,800 at-risk foster kids, beware the ballot selfie, and a bake sale causes trouble at UT.
Plus: The election is not rigged, Texas small businesses stand against potential anti-transgender legislation, and a Texas couple donates a ton of art to a fancy French museum.
Plus: The Spurs start the post-Tim Duncan era, a Texas nurse settles her lawsuit against the Dallas hospital where she contracted Ebola, and Pimp C’s estate is in rough shape.
Plus: A report shows Hispanics have disproportionately low representation in Texas politics, ”high threat” offenders along the Texas border may not actually be so bad, and Texas Tech football’s offense has a wild and record-setting day.
Plus: Austin’s police chief gets gets caught on tape, a Texas House candidate experiences an embarrassing polo match snafu, and a Katy married couple sticks it out despite being split between Clinton and Trump.
Plus: 'The Washington Post' examines the impact of a wall along the Texas-Mexico border, a young Texas teenager is arrested and charged with murdering his grandparents, and controversy is popping up around a Dallas elote cart.
Plus: A report suggests ways Dallas can fix its huge homelessness problem, Trump calls out the mayor of San Antonio, and a vet who killed a cat with a bow has her license suspended.
Plus: Hillary Clinton takes a crack at Texas through the airwaves, the Big 12 decides against expansion, and a survey shows which Texas cities are friendly and not-so-friendly to LGBT folk.
Plus: Texas money is funding much of Donald Trump’s campaign, Baylor throws a homecoming party during a tumultuous time, and San Antonio police officers are in hot water for their political headwear.
Plus: A new poll shows Donald Trump’s lead in Texas has slipped to four points, a Houston 911 operator is in trouble for repeatedly hanging up on callers, and 'Texas Monthly' gets a new owner.
Texas’s stalwart economy may be fading, hundreds of Texans are serving life sentences for possessing small amounts of drugs, and Austin police are using force more often in minority neighborhoods.
Plus: SCOTUS takes on the case of a controversial border patrol shooting, the state has no clue if drilling will impact Balmorhea, and George and Laura Bush settle on a Texas burial site.
Plus: Ted Cruz doubles down on Trump, more details emerge about the Capitol Building break-in, and Beaumont examines why it comes in last place on so many lists.
Plus: Texans react to the Trump tape, the Texas Rangers get swept, and someone breaks into the Capitol and defaces a governor’s portrait.
Plus: A disabled ten-year-old boy is badly burned in Kerrville, Texans line up to buy a Selena-inspired limited makeup line, and police arrest two teens accused of vandalizing a ”Trump House” in McKinney.
Plus: Texas breaks an execution-less streak, the suspected Austin rock-thrower wants to confess, and Ted Cruz steps up his rally-the-vote game.
Plus: Baylor’s Title IX coordinator resigns, a massive bus driver scandal rocks Dallas County Schools, and the Texas Rangers are set to renew a heated rivalry.
Plus: Voter registration surges throughout the state, British travel writers place Dallas among the world’s unfriendliest cities, and the Texas Rangers unveil some disturbing new eats.
Texas officially backs out of the federal refugee resettlement program, the state loses its fight to ’save’ the Internet, and creepy clowns have come to Texas.
Plus: Texas sues to save the Internet, the Aggies and Longhorns could square off at the Texas Motor Speedway, and the 'New York Times' investigates Texas-shaped things.
Plus: A Texas cop gets indicted for beating a man with a baton, Dez Bryant adds himself the list of Texas’ injured NFL stars, and a Houston nightclub gets sued by the feds for alleged discrimination.
Plus: Rick Perry gets voted off 'Dancing With the Stars,' J.J. Watt could be out for the season, and more Texas inmates are coming out as transgender than ever before.
Plus: Rick Perry duels with Vanilla Ice, Clock Boy’s father sues a slew of conservative news outlets for defamation, and Coach Pop drops some knowledge.
Plus: Ken Starr defends Baylor and Art Briles, Texas teachers struggle to make ends meet, and a massive oil discovery could mean trouble for Balmorhea's beloved springs.
Plus: A Houston Texans player raises his fist in protest, Ted Cruz’s quest to save the Internet falls flat in the U.S. Senate, and Texas experiences a firefly explosion.
Plus: Texas’s improper teacher-student relationships hits an all-time high, Greg Abbott threatens to pull Texas out of the federal refugee resettlement program, and the driver of a dangling car shares his story.
Plus: Rick Perry will dance another day, Buc-ee’s is named the top rest stop in the nation, and Texas is suing the federal government again.
Plus: Dan Patrick has beef with Ted Cruz, a Houston man was arrested for allegedly plotting to blow up a building, and a Dallas police sergeant files a federal lawsuit against Black Lives Matter.
Another wild and crazy college football weekend for Texas teams, Greg Abbott explains how he was burned, and Austin’s mayor passionately defends taco trucks.
Plus: Donald Trump clings to a slim lead over Hillary Clinton in Texas, an infamous mattress store reopens in San Antonio, and mysterious blue streaks appear in the sky over Texas.
A youth football team in Beaumont protests police brutality, Ted Cruz fights for Internet freedom, and here’s what Texans really think about Donald Trump’s wall.
Plus: More details from the Alpine school shooting, Laura Bush says we need to save the butterflies, and Sid Miller boycotts the NFL.
Ted Cruz speaks out against protesting football players, Texas’s private schools soar and public schools drop in the latest college rankings, and a member of H-E-B royalty passes away.
Plus: Texas keeps thousands of disabled kids out of special education, the NFL season officially kicks off for Texas’s teams, and a North Texas high school holds a bizarre Trump-themed pep rally.
Plus: John Cornyn won’t endorse Ted Cruz, the University of Houston makes its formal pitch to join the Big 12, and Dallas has a child poverty problem.
Plus: A pair of polls has Texans riled up, troubled Dallas County District Attorney Susan Hawk resigns, and Texas ranks near the back of the pack when it comes to health care.
Plus: Ken Paxton sits down to dinner with the family of a transgender boy, Johnny Manziel goes back to school, and a new poll has Hillary Clinton leading Donald Trump in Texas.
Plus: Dallas Police Chief David Brown announces his retirement, Donald Trump loses key Hispanic supporters, and San Antonio approves a controversial police union contract.
A new study says oil and gas drilling could cause big health problems for Texas, the University of Texas promises to crackdown on "transients" and increase security, and the Affluenza Teen's lawyers try to get him out of jail.
Plus: CPS leaders get the boot, Baylor suspends a football player for abusing his dog, and a long-standing Aggie football tradition abruptly ends.
Plus: New data on Texas’s police shootings, the feds are reviewing the use of private immigration detention centers, and researchers at UT crack a 3.2 million-year old cold case.
Plus: A unique look at UT’s campus carry debate, judges pick the best (and weirdest) food from the State Fair, and Texas is apparently experiencing a renewable energy revolution.
Plus: Travis County’s whacky GOP Chairman gets kicked to the curb, Johnny Football’s next team might be north of the border, and Tony Romo has already taken his first game-ending hit.