The State of Texas: UT Students Wield Sex Toys To Protest Campus Carry
Plus: Donald Trump pulls for Rick Perry to unseat Ted Cruz, Dallas shooter Micah Johnson might have had PTSD, and Texas dominates the export game.
Plus: Donald Trump pulls for Rick Perry to unseat Ted Cruz, Dallas shooter Micah Johnson might have had PTSD, and Texas dominates the export game.
Plus: The TEA slaps the STAAR test vendor with a massive fine, executions are on the decline in Texas, and the mom of ’Affluenza Kid’ gets a job as a bartender.
Plus: A Texas federal judge blocks Obama’s transgender bathroom guidelines, the EPA links oil drilling to Texas earthquakes, and Texas law enforcement agencies rank in the top ten during a nationwide sex-solicitation crackdown.
Plus: See which Texas teams made the AP’s preseason college football top 25, a Texas A&M student dies after what appears to be an overdose at a frat house, and the Railroad Commission kinda ignored some oil spills.
Plus: Texas Olympian Jimmy Feigen donates money to escape Rio, big changes are coming to Texas prisons, and Selena gets a spot in the Texas Women’s Hall of Fame.
Plus: Texas’s maternal mortality rate rises sharply, Laredo loses its bag ban fight, and a study calls Texas public colleges ”dropout factories.”
Plus: Texas fights to keep its voter ID law, a Texas woman terrorized two Mexican women she kept as slaves, and Art Briles says he’s never done anything illegal, immoral or unethical.
Plus: Businesses are leaving California for Texas, glass keeps falling from tall buildings in Austin, and a court battle over beer is brewing in Texas.
Plus: H-E-B and Walmart slug it out in Texas, the Victoria County Sheriff just became a lot less transparent, and a pair of Longhorn olympians are robbed at gunpoint.
Plus: Houston schools named for Confederates are about to get some new names, the Alamo diggers discover a cool Mexican sword, and Texas A&M reaches a new ”12th Man” deal with the NFL’s Seattle Seahawks.
Amarillo appears to be operating a debtors' prison, rape victims jailed, and other dark tales from Texas jails and prisons.
Plus: Galveston Bay makes the environmental grade, Dallas’s central library is preserving the stuff left behind to honor fallen officers, and there’s a warrant out for ex-Miss Corpus Christi Latina.
Plus: Zika claims its first Texas life, Art Briles thinks he’ll be back to coaching soon, and there is now a way to get around the line at Franklin Barbecue.
Plus: Record-breaking heat comes to Texas, Ted Cruz returns home, and a twelve-year-old Texan heads to the Ivy League.
Plus: More Texas leaders fall in line for Trump, the Green Party gathers in Houston, and troubles continue to slow the Twin Peaks shootout cases.
Plus: Dallas’s dog problem, the Baylor football player arrested for stalking had previously been accused of sexual assault, and alleged crooks in Houston used laptops to steal cars.
Plus: Mosquito repellant for women is now covered under Texas Medicaid, a new analysis finds homes are bigger in Texas, and a grammatical error tarnishes UT’s monument to the Tower shooting victims.
Plus: Bad news (Baylor) Bears update, troubling details emerge about the pilot in Lockhart’s deadly hot air balloon crash, and a porn expo finally settles in Houston.
Plus: Downtown light rail systems in Texas come under fire, Dallas’s bachelorette makes her decision, and the Rangers and Astros have drastically different trade deadline experiences.
Plus: A deadly hot air balloon crash, trouble at Texas A&M, and Texas’s Miss Teen USA said some really racist stuff on Twitter.
Plus: Joaquín Castro keeps throwing shade at Ted Cruz, a Baylor athletics staffer wants to know exactly why he was fired, and state troopers maybe shouldn’t have escorted a top prospect to a Texas Rangers game.
A new study sheds light in in-custody deaths, Texas A&M threatens to use eminent domain to rub out a beloved Dallas bar, and competing fliers duke it out in Arlington over a proposed new baseball stadium.
Plus: Texas Democrats get rowdy at breakfast in Philadelphia, Joaquín Castro takes a hard look at Ted Cruz’s Senate seat, and someone might have set fire to Enchanted Rock.
Plus: Texans take center stage on day one at the DNC, archaeologists make a big find at the Alamo, and a South Texas cemetery agrees to allow non-whites to be buried there.
Texas Democrats gather in Philly, people keep dying in Bexar County Jail, and the home of a Vernon woman is besieged by snakes.
Plus: A troubling arrest in Austin, Texas state leaders wade into Big 12 politics, and Buc-ee’s sues to save its beaver.
Plus: Ted Cruz gets booed, Fort Worth ISD changes its transgender student guidelines, and San Antonio celebrates Tim Duncan Day.
Plus: Baylor’s new football coach makes some questionable comments, Dez Bryant and Royce West ramp up their lawsuit war, and Texas Republicans picked a loser for the first time in forever.
Plus: The Big 12 takes on Baylor, Julián Castro gets in trouble, and Greg Abbott moves to make attacks on police a hate crime.
Plus: Texas’s public college presidents get paid, police encounters in Texas are becoming increasingly fatal, and a brutal attack in Lubbock leaves a bunch of goats dead.
Plus: A nationally televised town hall discussion on race has a strong Texas flavor, Pokemon Go wreaks havoc in North Texas, and Ted Cruz lays low ahead of the GOP Convention.
Plus: UT’s gun policy comes into focus, Congressman Ted Poe has cancer, and Baylor announces its new athletic director.
Plus: Greg Abbott undergoes surgery, Texas again fares well on CNBC’s annual state business scorecard, and a pageant crown controversy grips Corpus Christi.
Plus: Tim Duncan retires, Houston’s mayor asks the feds to investigate an officer-involved shooting, and Rick Perry has some thoughts about Donald Trump’s wall.
Plus: Police fatally shoot an African-American man in Houston, Greg Abbott gets burned, and a North Texas town just can’t deal with pigeons.
Plus: President Obama and Texas leaders respond to the shooting in Dallas, Ted Cruz will speak at the Republican National Convention, and Baylor football is reeling.
Plus: Texas tries to clog Obama’s transgender bathroom mandate, yet another attempt to regulate abortion clinics, and Texas doctors accused of sexually abusing patients avoid facing serious punishment.
Plus: Ken Paxton gets a little financial help from his friends, Texas pre-K programs receive a boost in funding, and Austin’s Greenbelt endures a particularly deadly summer.
Plus: Texans really don’t like taxes, NBA free agency is in full swing in Texas and Greg Abbott makes a pitch to British businesses reeling from Brexit.
Plus: Flesh-eating bacteria is bumming out Texas beachgoers, more transgender Texans are cool with coming out, and Matthew McConaughey gets into higher education at UT.
Plus: New developments in two controversial police shootings, Texas preps for Zika, and most Texas prisons still won’t have air conditioning this summer.
Plus: A new survey shows Trump’s most controversial policy proposals have support in Texas, a fiery train crash outside Amarillo, and a fight over plastic bags in Laredo could have statewide implications.
Plus: The DMV makes controversial changes to its registration fees, two Houston law schools scuffle over their similar names, and Fort Hood soldiers finally have the right to bare their arms.
Plus: Texit talk heats up, Johnny Manziel’s downward spiral continues, and a Texan faces billions of dollars in fines over a pile of wood.
Plus: No charges for the cop who body-slammed a girl at a McKinney pool party, and new census data shows the next generation of Texans is incredibly diverse.
Plus: The Big 12 turns its eye on Baylor, Dez Bryant gets sued by a Texas senator, and the biggest Medicare fraud crackdown in history takes down a whole bunch of Texans.
Plus: Dallas throws shade at Cleveland , a Texas-based company allegedly swindled top athletes, and Willie Nelson’s weed company is now hiring.
Plus: Senator Cornyn’s gun bill flops, deer breeder drama, and a new study says Texas stinks for kids.
Plus: State Democrats gather in San Antonio, Texas braces for an oil well cleanup crisis, and Art Briles settles with Baylor.
Plus: Your daily Trumpdate, a win for refugee resettlement in Texas, and police think they’ve caught the infamous Austin Rock-Thrower.