Texas AG launches probe into UNT staff over 'radical DEI ideology'

Texas AG Ken Paxton is launching an investigation into leadership at the University of North Texas over what he calls pushing "radical DEI ideology."

Texas hemp industry hopeful to continue operation amid pause on THC ban

Smokable hemp products are back on the shelves in Texas for now after a judge ordered a pause to the ban. Exactly how long that will last is still unknown. 

Memorial Hermann says agreement has been made with Blue Cross Blue Shield

Memorial Hermann's facilities and physicians are once again in-network with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, the health care system said Saturday.

1 killed, 1 injured after fight at a west Houston party

Houston police said one person is dead and another is in critical condition after a shooting at a private party early Saturday morning.

Houston police sergeant fatally shoots man after traffic stop leads to fight

An investigation is underway after police say a sergeant shot and killed a man during a traffic stop in north Houston early Saturday morning.

Texas education board gives initial approval to Bible-infused curriculum updates

The Texas Board of Education has given their initial approval for updates to the public school curriculum, which includes teachings from and about the Christian Bible. 

'Institution of dead dogmas': Texas A&M professor resigns over trans, race-related policy

The philosophy professor at the center of January's controversy at Texas A&M University over writings by Plato being removed from coursework has turned in his resignation. 

Liberty County constable deputies 'locked out' of New Colony Ridge annex amenities

What was supposed to be a state-of-the-art solution for law enforcement in a rapidly growing area, reads more like a "keep out" sign for the Precinct 6 Constables' deputies.

Judge temporarily blocks Texas ban on smokable THC products

A Texas judge has temporarily blocked a statewide ban on smokable THC products after businesses across the state filed a lawsuit to that end.