A portion of I-635 now bears the name of a fallen police officer killed in the line of duty two years ago. Officer Richard Lee Houston II of the Mesquite Police Department was fatally wounded in the...
Abbott Endorses Trump’s Presidential Bid
Gov. Greg Abbott endorsed former President Donald Trump at an event in Hidalgo County on Sunday.
TxDOT Encourages Safe Holiday Travel
The Texas Department of Transportation is urging drivers to exercise caution as they travel for the holiday season, warning those hitting the road to be aware of the dangers of drunk driving. An...
Nonprofit Works to Help Young Homeless Adults
Over the summer, San Antonio's Haven for Hope launched a program to assist young adults experiencing homelessness return to a more stable life. Haven for Hope aims to transform the lives of those...
TX House Reps Catch Flak for Anti-School Choice Vote
School choice advocates are lambasting the 21 Texas House Republicans who voted to kill the school choice component of an education spending bill.
VIDEO: Houston ISD Officers Uncover Alleged Murder-Suicide
An apparent murder-suicide was discovered after authorities checked on a student's parents after they failed to pick up their child. The bodies of a 34-year-old woman and a 54-year-old man were...
Bettencourt Touts Texas Tax Cuts
Texas state lawmaker Paul Bettencourt said in an exclusive interview with The Dallas Express that he wants to continue to lower the state property tax and provide a national example of how to boost...
Holiday Travel Season Officially Begins
On Friday, the holiday travel season will officially begin, and this year, an estimated four million Texans are expected to travel for Thanksgiving. A forecasted 55.4 million Americans will travel...
Texas Again Leads Nation in Annual Job Growth
The Lone Star State continues to lead the nation in annual job growth. Gov. Greg Abbott celebrated the state’s latest employment data, which shows that Texas added more jobs over the last 12 months...
Court Upholds ‘Age Verification for Porn’ Law
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on Friday that a new ruling will allow his office to enforce a law requiring age verification prior to viewing pornographic materials online. An order was...
Abbott, Trump To Serve Law Enforcement Meals in TX
Gov. Greg Abbott and former President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that they will be in Texas on Sunday to serve meals to Texas law enforcement. The two will host a meet and greet in Edinburg...
AG Paxton Launches Adoption Services Program
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the launch of a new grant program on Wednesday that will send funds to groups that provide adoption services. “I am excited to announce this new program...
Paxton Whistleblowers’ Case to Proceed
The Burnet County district judge in Attorney General Ken Paxton's whistleblowers’ case ruled on Tuesday to deny a temporary injunction and scheduled a hearing to decide if the case will move back to...
TX House Passes Two Border Security Bills
The Texas House of Representatives voted on Tuesday to pass two bills focusing on Gov. Greg Abbott’s priority of border security. Abbott previously announced that border security would be a priority...
Paxton Appoints Professor as Solicitor General
Attorney General Ken Paxton announced this week that he has appointed Aaron Nielson as the state’s new solicitor general. Nielsen is a Brigham Young University law professor specializing in...
Anti-Israel Vandals Target TX Congresswoman’s Office
U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz said that pro-Hamas activists vandalized her South Texas district office with anti-Israel messages. The Dallas Express spoke with Ryan Saylor, a spokesperson for De La...
Man Kills Two Hostages, One Police Officer
The Austin Police Department is investigating a hostage incident from early Saturday morning that resulted in the deaths of two hostages and one police officer. Officers responded to a 911 call in...
Anti-Israel Rally Calls for Ceasefire
Thousands of pro-Palestine protesters took to the streets of Austin on Sunday to call for a ceasefire amid the escalating conflict between Israel and Hamas. Videos of the rally outside the Texas...
Democrats Befriend Anti-Israel Texan Imam
A Texas community leader and ally to prominent Democrats has a history of making anti-Israel comments and associates with Hamas-linked groups.
New Law Boosts Fake Service Animal Penalty
A new law that took effect September 1 increased the penalty for falsely claiming pets as officially recognized service animals. Before the law was enacted, the punishment for “improper use of a...
Pope Francis Fires East Texas Bishop
Vatican officials said Pope Francis relieved Bishop Joseph Strickland of his position as head of the Diocese of Tyler.
