Florida and Texas lead the nation in attracting the young and wealthy, study finds
Young professionals flock to Texas and Florida for tax advantages and thriving job markets, reshaping economic and social landscapes across the U.S.
Texas Lt. Gov. Patrick launches PAC to strengthen conservative control in state Senate ahead of tight elections
The committee aims to bolster conservative agenda in Texas focusing on issues such as border security, property taxes and gun rights.
LULAC requests DOJ to investigate home raids of Latino activists in Texas as a violation of civil rights
The homes Texas Latino campaign volunteers have been raided amid an election fraud investigation. The baseless accusations have caused fervor among activists.
Reynosa residents endure water shortages as Texas demands more water from Mexico
Weeks without water leave border communities desperate as repairs stall and binational tensions rise over dwindling Rio Grande river.
Texas State Police takes cue from ICE, invests heavily on controversial surveillance technology
AI-powered web platform Tangles has been labelled a "surveillance-for-hire outfit" as critics claim it has serious privacy implications
Multi-agency effort leads to 22 arrests of Chuco Tango gang members in the El Paso area
The raids were part of Operation Rock Water, a long-term federal investigation led by the FBI and the DEA targeting the El Paso Gang.
Former National Guard member pleads guilty to human smuggling in Texas
The soldier from Alabama admitted to driving migrants from the border up north during his deployment
Report disputes Texas' claim that its 'Lone Star Operation' has deterred migrant crossings
An analysis of CBP data from the Washington Office on Latin America concludes that the state has not "experienced a steeper migration decline than Arizona"
Texas AG Paxton sues Dallas over ban on firearms at State Fair after deadline to comply passes
"I warned fifteen days ago that if they did not end their unlawful conduct I would see them in court, and now I will," Paxton said in a statement
Texas judge rejects state AG Paxton's bid to question leader of migrant aid organization
Paxton has spearheaded several initiatives aimed at cracking down on organizations providing aid to migrants in the state
Volunteers find human remains and bones in suspected cartel 'kitchen' in border state of Tamaulipas
Only Jalisco (14,991) has more reported cases of missing people in Mexico than Tamaulipas (13,228) so far this year
Texas water crisis deepens: Residents feel unsafe about tap water as SpaceX faces pollution claims
Communities across Texas grapple with water quality issues, while SpaceX faces scrutiny for discharging pollutants into state waterways.
Texas Republican Mayra Flores' chances of taking a House seat after getting support from the national GOP
Flores is vying to win the House seat for Texas' 34th Congressional district, which Republicans thought it may be the only potential flip in the state in November
Texas governor says goal of Operation Lone Star is 'reducing illegal immigration to zero percent'
"All those terrorists, all those murderers, all those rapists, they're just going to go through New Mexico and Arizona and California", governor Abbott warned
Over a dozen Texas National Guard members have died while deployed at the southern border since 2021
Gov. Greg Abbott said Operation Lone Star has led to the apprehension of more than half a million migrants as well as 46,000 criminal arrests since March 2021
Texas needs hundreds of thousands of new homes to lower soaring costs, comptroller warns
Comptroller report highlights the challenges Texas faces, including rapidly escalating home prices and a severe shortage of available housing.
Texas Gov. Abbott is seeking to install more buoy barriers across the state's border with Mexico
His administration is waiting for a court to back its expansion plan
Tren de Aragua gang members continue to cross into the U.S. through Texas, Mexican authorities warn
The gang was designated as a transnational criminal organization by the U.S. Treasury Department in July of this year
Missing Texas woman found alive and safe after multi-state search; ex-boyfriend arrested
A nationwide search for Brenna Swindell concluded successfully in Oregon.
Texas governor announces removal of over a million ineligible voters from rolls; activists question data
The Texas ACLU claims the data "lacks context" and says the administration is putting forward "a pattern of voter intimidation"
'El Mayo' rejects being tried for drug-trafficking in New York, seeks to remain in Texas
The DOJ is seeking for the co-founder of the Sinaloa Cartel to be tried in the same court as "El Chapo" Guzmán
Top Latino Organization Accuses Texas AG Of 'Intimidation' Over Election-Related Raids
During one of the raids, the agents searched the home of Cecilia Castellano, a Democrat running for a state House seat, and confiscated her phone. Republicans view this seat as a key opportunity to gain control in the upcoming election.
Texas Democratic House candidate's home raided over vote-harvesting allegations
Authorities search Democratic candidate Cecilia Castellano's home over allegations of vote-harvesting in her 2024 campaign.
Texas did not bus any migrants to Democratic-led states in July, data shows
Governor Greg Abbott had vowed to continue doing so during the Republican National Convention
Ted Cruz opponent Colin Allred backs Harris at DNC after keeping distance during campaign
Allred had so far chosen to run his campaign focusing on state issues, rather than national ones
Texas Halts Gender Updates On Driver's Licenses For Transgender Individuals
Before this change, people could update the gender on their driver's licenses if there was a mistake, or if they had an updated birth certificate or a certified court record.
Thousands of Austin residents face power outages on the hottest day of the year
Millions of Texans are under excessive heat warnings as cities across the state experience record breaking temperatures.
7 people arrested in Guatemala in connection with death of 53 migrants smuggled in trailer in Texas
The migrants died of asphyxiation in 2022 after being abandoned in San Antonio
Ted Cruz gains key endorsement at the border in bid to keep Texas Senate seat
The Border Patrol union announced its support of the Republican. Most polls show him with a slim lead over Democratic challenger Colin Allred
Democrats are bleeding Latino support across Texas ahead of the elections
An analysis shows a change of trend happening not only in the south of the state, but in big cities as well