Texas establishes New World Screwworm Response Team
AUSTIN, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Governor Greg Abbott is ordering the establishment of a new Texas New World Screwworm Response Team. Abbott is…
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Texas deploys resources to New Mexico to help with wildfires, flash flooding
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Governor Greg Abbott deployed more emergency management resources to New Mexico. The crews will help in wildfire and…
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ABC-7 at 4: Miss Texas discusses her experience representing the Lone Star State and, Miss Texas Week
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)—The countdown is on. In just a few days, Miss Texas will be crowned. Miss Texas 2024 Annette Addo-Yobo explains how she has…
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Gov. Abbott signs bill prohibiting students from using cell phones in Texas schools
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed House Bill 1481, which requires public schools in Texas to adopt policies prohibiting…
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Texas directs public universities to identify undocumented students
By Sneha Dey, The Texas Tribune June 23, 2025 “Texas directs public universities to identify undocumented students” was first published by The Texas…
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2 Texas Tech officers shot, suspect killed: Reports
LUBBOCK, Texas (KVIA) — WFAA is reporting that two Texas Tech University police officers were shot on the main campus in Lubbock. The suspect was…
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Most popular diamond shapes in Texas
VRAI compiled a list of the most popular diamond shapes in…
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Gov. Greg Abbott vetoes THC ban, calls for regulation instead
By Kayla Guo, The Texas Tribune June 22, 2025 “Gov. Greg Abbott vetoes THC ban, calls for regulation instead” was first published by The Texas…
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Gov. Greg Abbott orders special legislative session after vetoing 26 bills
By Hayden Betts, The Texas Tribune June 23, 2025 “Gov. Greg Abbott orders special legislative session after vetoing 26 bills” was first published by…
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Judge grants injunction halting Paxton’s new reporting rules for Texas prosecutors
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A Travis County judge just granted a temporary injunction halting Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s new reporting rules…
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Texas Legislature approves $8.5 billion boost for public schools after years of stagnant funding
By Jaden Edison, The Texas Tribune May 29, 2025 “Texas Legislature approves $8.5 billion boost for public schools after years of stagnant funding”…
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Canutillo ISD names interim superintendent
CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) — The Canutillo Independent School District Board of Trustees has selected an interim superintendent. The board chose Jesica…
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Texas students make gains in reading but struggle with math, STAAR scores show
By Sneha Dey, The Texas Tribune, Graphics by Edison Wu, The Texas Tribune June 17, 2025 “Texas students make gains in reading but struggle with math,…
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With only 8% built, Texas quietly defunds state border wall program
By Zach Despart and Alejandro Serrano, The Texas Tribune, Graphics by Yuriko Schumacher, The Texas Tribune June 17, 2025 “With only 8% built, Texas…
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Highest-rated Class of 2026 men's basketball recruits from Texas
Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated Class of 2026 basketball recruits from Texas using data from…
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El Paso doesn’t appear to be among cities getting Texas National Guard troops for planned immigration protests
by Texas Tribune June 11, 2025 Sign up for essential news about El Paso. Delivered to your inbox — completely free. By Jessica Shuran Yu and…
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With Rick Perry’s backing and $50 million from the state, Texas set to become a leader in psychedelics research
By Stephen Simpson, The Texas Tribune June 11, 2025 “With Rick Perry’s backing and $50 million from the state, Texas set to become a leader in…
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Lt. Governor Dan Patrick visits El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Lieutenant Governor of Texas Dan Patrick visited El Paso to talk about the recent Texas state legislature. Patrick…
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El Paso County Commissioners vote to discontinue transit services in Socorro
SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County Commissioners have voted to end transit service within Socorro, on the recommendation of the El Paso…
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Texas legalizes shooting invasive sheep from a helicopter for sport
By Jess Huff, The Texas Tribune June 9, 2025 “Texas legalizes shooting invasive sheep from a helicopter for sport” was first published by The Texas…
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Trump DOJ and Texas settle to block use of law giving undocumented immigrants in-state tuition rates
By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — The Justice Department and the state of Texas settled a lawsuit Wednesday, blocking the state from offering…
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Paul Foster named chair of Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Governor Greg Abbott appointed billionaire El Pasoan Paul Foster as chair of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission. Foster…
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Wiwynn Corporation investing $152 million in new Socorro facility
SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) — Wiwynn Corporation is establishing a new manufacturing and testing facility at the Socorro Logistics Center. The company is…
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The 2025 regular Texas legislative session is over. Here’s what lawmakers did.
By Texas Tribune Staff, The Texas Tribune June 2, 2025 “The 2025 regular Texas legislative session is over. Here’s what lawmakers did.” was first…
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Highest-rated Class of 2026 football recruits from Texas
Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated Class of 2026 recruits from Texas using data from…
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Blue Origin Launch: 12th human flight
Blue Origin released the following statement after the NS-32 successfully touched down: Today, Blue Origin successfully completed its 12th human…
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Parents, students shaken after teacher allegedly attacked outside elementary school
KTVT, FACEBOOK, CNN By Erin Jones Click here for updates on this story PLANO, Texas (KTVT) — A Plano ISD parent is…
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Texas just defined man and woman
By Eleanor Klibanoff, The Texas Tribune May 29, 2025 “Texas just defined man and woman. Here’s why that matters.” was first published by The Texas…
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Texas bill awaiting governor’s signature could ease vaccine exemptions
Originally Published: 28 MAY 25 12:01 ET By KTBS Web Staff Click here for updates on this story AUSTIN, Texas (KTBS) — Texas…
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Highest-rated Class of 2025 football recruits from Texas
Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated Class of 2025 recruits from Texas using data from…
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