Uvalde families reach settlement, launch historic lawsuit against 100 officers for school tragedy response
The $2 million settlement with the city also includes the promise of higher standards and better training for local police
Texas sues Biden administration over LGBTQ+ workplace protections
The guidance identifies as unlawful workplace harassment practices such as denying employee accommodations for their gender identity
Lone Star state luring young blood: Texas becomes top destination for Gen Z job seekers
According to Storage Cafe, this is largely due to better home buying opportunities and benefits for entrepreneurs
Migrant encounters stay flat in Texas' El Paso in April despite national decrease
The sector reported just over 30,000 encounters last month, a similar amount compared to March
Florida and Texas are the most buyer-friendly states to get a home
In contrast, Buffalo, the Bay Area and the Northeast rank among the best areas for sellers, according to a study from Zillow
Texas, Florida dominate Top 20 affordable summer escapes with Atlanta leading the charge
WalletHub compares 100 metro areas (or Metropolitan Statistical Areas, as identified by the U.S. Census Bureau) on 41 key indicators
Laredo's Juárez-Lincoln Bridge to experience temporary traffic shift for drainage improvement project
In a typical year, more than 3 million vehicles cross the bridge
Mexico elections 2024: where and how to vote in Texas
For the first time, Mexican residents in Texas will be able to vote in person.
Texas is fighting to keep control of Fronton Island, an area previously used by cartels
The International Water Boundary Commission banned construction by Texas in the area, saying it impacts the river
Texas Rep. Henry Cuéllar in hotter water following new guilty plea in corruption case
A woman from Houston admitted to facilitating a $60,000 payment to Imelda Cuéllar, the lawmaker's wife and also indicted in the case
Latinos and Blacks comprise 70% of downtown Dallas assault victims, city reports
There has been a 23.1% inter-annual increase in such crimes according to data from the Texan city
Texas judge dismisses rioting charges against hundreds of migrants who rushed a border gate
The same judge had previously dismissed 140 other cases related to a similar incident. A district attorney, in turn, presented misdemeanor charges.
Two political consultants plead guilty and say they helped Texas Rep. Henry Cuéllar launder money
They said they helped the Democrat launder more than $200,000 in bribes from Mexico's Banco Azteca
Texas voters elect first LGBTQ+ state senator — Who is Molly Cook?
Cook is a 32-year-old ER nurse born and raised in the Houston area
New York City and Harris County, Texas, lead in number of migrant deportations this year
Over 600,000 people have been deported so far this fiscal year. Los Angeles County, Dallas County and Miami-Dade complete the top five
Texas district faces scrutiny after board member proposes tallying migrant children in schools
The event took place in Katy. The superintendent reminded Morgan Calhoun that asking for immigration status in that context is illegal
Texas Rep. Henry Cuellar rejects resigning following corruption indictment
"Everybody is innocent until proven otherwise and we're going to continue doing our job," Cuellar said when asked if he would leave his post
Poll Shows young adults rejecting job offers in states with tough abortion laws such as Florida, Texas
A study by Generation Lab shows that half would not live in those states if given the choice
Houston area flooding continues as heavy rains ease in Texas largest city
Gov Greg Abbott asked people to report their damage in order to get any federal financial assistance
Mexican fiesta: Where to celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Houston
Fiestas, bar crawls, and dining options to celebrate the next Cinco de Mayo
Texas Rep. Henry Cuéllar and wife indicted over alleged bribes from Azerbaijan
Both were accused of taking over half a million dollars from an Azerbaijan-controlled energy company and a bank in Mexico
May Day 2024 for immigrant rights: rallies across the U.S. mark 2024's Labor Day
Immigrant right advocates take the streets on May 1st in across the country in states like California, Texas, Washington and Iowa.
Florida joins Texas in challenging Biden's Title IX rule, which expands protections for LGBTQ+ students
Florida's general attorney filed a lawsuit to block the rule. DeSantis said Biden is trying to "inject gender ideology into education"
Gov. Greg Abbott directs Texas to disregard Biden's new federal protections for LGBTQ+ students
"This ham-handed effort to impose a leftist belief onto Title IX exceeds your authority as President," he wrote in X.
Houston Latinos are a driving force behind region's economic growth, study shows
A report showed that the Latino labor force grew at a rate 2.8 times higher than that of Non-Latinos in this Texan region
Iowans plan protests against new law allowing arrest of undocumented immigrants, similar to Texas bill
Activists are organizing a demonstration in various cities on May 1
Texas grand jury indicts over 100 migrants on rioting charges for attempting to breach the border
The decision took place after a county judge dismissed the cases saying there was no probable cause to keep them in jail
Republican infighting in Texas deepens as Gov. Abbott endorses Rep. Gonzales, at odds with party members
Gonzales made headlines this week after calling out colleagues for not supporting foreign aid and calling them "klansmen"
Twice as many Texan likely voters approve of Gov. Abbott's handling of the border compared to Biden's
Over half of respondents of a poll by the Hispanic Policy Foundation approved of Abbott, compared to 24% who had a positive view of Biden's approach
Texas judge finds no probable cause to keep in jail migrants accused of storming the border
Some 140 people were arrested on April 12 after cutting down razor wire and crossing the border illegally. They were being held on rioting charges