Parents of Royce Witchet speak out in first on-camera interview following shooting near Westfield High School

Two weeks after 15-year-old Royce Witchet was fatally shot outside Westfield High School, his grieving parents spoke out on camera for the first time alongside students participating in a campus walkout.

New Longview ISD Esports arena to train students for tech and media careers

Longview ISD has announced the opening of a new e-sports arena designed to give students experience in competitive gaming, digital media and live event production.

Federal appeals court weighs future of Texas campus speech restrictions

A panel of 5th Circuit judges on Tuesday questioned the scope of a district court’s injunction blocking Texas’ campus speech restrictions, raising concerns that the order does not clearly identify which university policies officials can enforce.

California couple arrested after 21 surrogate children found in abuse investigation

A California couple has been arrested on severe child abuse charges after authorities uncovered an alleged surrogacy scheme involving at least 21 children living under abusive conditions inside their Arcadia home.

Suspect charged with murder in deadly Harris County stabbing

A suspect has been charged in a deadly Harris County stabbing that investigators believe stemmed from intimate partner violence.

Harris County deputy shooting suspects' GPS monitor requirements addressed

Crime Stoppers and Harris County Pretrial Services address the questions surrounding the GPS monitor requirements for the suspect arrested in the shooting of a Harris County deputy.

Talarico continues to lead polls as spending ramps up in Texas Senate race

The U.S. Senate race in Texas is shaping up to be the most expensive Senate race of all time as polling shows Democrat James Talarico extending his lead over Republican Ken Paxton.

Freddie Jackson dies: R&B singer known for ‘You Are My Lady’

Freddie Jackson, the powerhouse behind beloved hits like “You Are My Lady" and “Rock Me Tonight," has died. Here's what to know.

Texas state sales tax revenue surges 11.5% in September on strong business spending

Sparked by strong business spending, Texas state sales tax revenue reached $4.4 billion in September, marking an 11.5% increase compared with the same month last year, Comptroller Don Huffines announced last week.

Investigation reveals Texas A&M pepper spray robbery never happened

Texas A&M police confirmed that a Sept. 28 robbery report involving pepper spray at West Campus Garage was fabricated and there is no threat to campus.

Midland police cruiser involved in rollover crash on Sunday, 4 injured

A Midland Police Department vehicle and a pickup truck were involved in a two-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon after the truck ran a red light, police said.

Scientists discover 57 new marine species lurking in the depths of the South Atlantic

A group of scientists in Argentina discovered dozens of new species in the South Atlantic Ocean, shedding new light on one of the world’s most biologically dynamic regions.

Texas comptroller selects 4 school districts for spending review

Four Texas school districts have been selected for a detailed review aimed at determining whether taxpayer funds are being spent responsibly.