French, the Republican nominee for a statewide position regulating Texas’ oil and gas industry, posted a photo of University of Texas students, while decrying “foreigners” displacing Americans.

More than 200 courses, including those on LGBTQ literature, cultural studies and climate change, could no longer count toward core degree requirements at 11 Texas A&M universities.

The order came as The Texas Tribune was preparing to publish an investigation detailing how a state agency has devoted at least $30 million to building the state’s Flock surveillance network.

Aaron Reitz did not reveal what FBI testing found in bags taken from Lorenzo Salgado Araujo’s van after his July 7 shooting death. Other men in the van said the bags contained salt.

Diode Ventures said Gov. Greg Abbott's tougher stance on data center development in rural areas drove the decision to cancel the project

Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare, whose office is running an investigation into the shooting, expressed doubt that there were drugs in Lorenzo Salgado Araujo’s van.

A required reading list before the State Board of Education would present a predominantly Christian perspective to public school students, Jewish leaders say.

As cases of screwworm infections in the state rise, sellers and buyers believe heightened precautions will benefit consumers.

The USDA awarded a combined $105 million to 40 different projects aimed at stopping the spread of New World Screwworm.

The recommendations for legislative action amount to a striking call for industry regulation by the Republican governor in a state that has long prided itself on being a favorable environment for busi...

The case in Andrews County included an infested dog. Another case included a goat in Gillespie County.

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My parents were enjoying their retirement in Colombia. When they were both diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, I had to move them back to Houston.

The federal investigation had been the most serious inquiry still facing Paxton, who settled a securities fraud case and was acquitted of corruption charges in the Texas Senate in 2023 following a his...

The city budgeted $65 million for overtime in fiscal year 2025. The actual cost could reach $137 million, the controller’s office said Tuesday.

So far, President Donald Trump’s targeting of higher education and diversity, equity and inclusion programs aren’t hitting community colleges hard.

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Houston Community College has added thousands of students in Katy and other outlying suburbs, while enrollment is down in the region’s urban core.

Immigrant advocates are pressuring Houston city officials and law enforcement to be clearer about their stance on cooperation with ICE.

Third Ward residents came out to help form the vision for the future SHAPE center after it was decimated in a fire.

Hundreds gathered at Houston City Hall to say goodbye to the former mayor Tuesday, recalling his years of public service and caring personality.

The city’s only adaptive recreational center once had a full-time security guard, but budget cuts nixed it. Since then, incidents have increased.

Houston immigrant rights group FIEL worries wrongful detentions of immigrants with deportation protections will increase under Trump.

Mayor John Whitmire announced Turner’s passing before the start of Wednesday’s city council meeting. Turner was in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday working.

Join us on Wed., March 5th at the A300 Special Events Center at University of Houston-Downtown for this Texas Tribune event celebrating what makes Texas cities so special.

The Texas Department of Public Safety is assisting U.S. Department of Homeland Security with the operation Abbott said had been planned for months.

On March 2, the Houston Landing will facilitate a livestream of a Know Your Rights session for immigrants' rights. You can share your questions here.

After hearing about the unique class, RodeoHouston’s Black Heritage Committee added them to its Special Day lineup among the Black Cowboy Museum.

Trump has halted environmental justice initiatives and complicated federal funding. For the Black United Fund of Texas, this means a lot of uncertainties.

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The latest batch of Texas Education Agency investigations brings the total number of people under review to about 160.

Texas Education Agency officials said the districts, including 19 of the 20 largest in Greater Houston, may have illegally suspended kids.

The DOJ stopped funding programs that help immigrants understand an inherently convoluted and bureaucratic immigration court system.

The pause – and potential future elimination of funds – could have far-reaching impacts on the city and county’s operating budgets.

Immigrant families in Colony Ridge are grappling with fear and uncertainty amid rising immigration enforcement under Trump.

After Trump’s sweeping immigration policies, many were left with questions. These organizations provide legal aid and resources for immigrants.

Beyonce’s album sparked national discussion about the exclusion of Black country music artists and was the backdrop to a unique UH course.

The end of CBP One came with a flurry of executive orders Monday to restrict migration and declare a national emergency at the border.

New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick said a man tried “to run over as many people as he possibly could” in the incident on Bourbon Street overnight.

A little-known program in Houston’s municipal courts helps homeless people resolve low-level criminal charges and restabilize their lives.

As Harris County DA Kim Ogg leaves office, she vowed to pursue the death penalty in a case that ignited a national debate around immigration policy.

After changes to the market along the Navigation esplanade, many vendors who sought spots elsewhere failed to get the correct permits.

Significantly more students were sent to disciplinary alternative education programs over the past few years, state data shows.

After a strict ban was imposed in 2021, thousands of women have left Texas to end pregnancies. Houston teen embarked on a 1,500-mile journey to do so.

The eight facilities are named after historical figures who supported slavery, segregation, genocide and other historical injustices.