After months of investigation, the Houston Police Department has released an update on its review of 4,017 adult sexual assault incident reports and 264,000 department-wide incident reports dating...
Haven for Hope Security Talks Narcan
In an effort to counter the rising number of opioid overdose deaths, San Antonio-based Haven for Hope's line safety officers have been trained to use Narcan, a drug that can reverse the effects of...
AG Paxton Investigating Boeing Parts Supplier
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on Thursday that he was opening an investigation into a company that supplies parts for Boeing airplanes, citing an increase in safety concerns. The...
Hail Storm Exposes Risks of Renewable Energy
A hail storm earlier in March demolished a massive solar energy farm in Texas, exposing the vulnerability of relying on renewable energy over traditional energy sources. The catastrophic damage to...
Texas Leaders Praise Preemption Law
Texas policy experts celebrated the stateโs new preemption law last week, which limits local regulations on businesses. HB 2127, titled the Texas Regulatory Consistency Act and known to some as the...
Texas Couple Faces Bestiality, Child Porn Charges
A Texas man's arrest for allegedly exposing himself to children has led to charges of bestiality being brought against his wife. William Mitchell Keen, 52, and Joely Keen, 53, of Spring, are accused...
Texas Prepares for Annual ‘Trash-Off’
Texas is preparing for the month of April as it marks the kickoff to the state's annual "Don't mess with Texas Trash-Off." The event is part of the Texas Department of Transportation's (TxDOT)...
Federal Court Indefinitely Suspends SB4 Enforcement
A federal appeals court on Tuesday night rejected Texas' application for an administrative stay to be placed on a border security law that would make unlawful entry into the state a crime. A panel...
Committee Recommends Broadnax for Austin City Manager
After whittling down the pool of applicants from 39 to two, a city council subcommittee has recommended that the City of Austin begin negotiations to hire Dallas City Manager T.C. Broadnax for the...
Paxton Cuts Deal, Charges Dropped
Attorney General Ken Paxton agreed to a deal on Tuesday that will result in security fraud charges being dropped. Paxton will no longer be facing felony charges and instead will pay restitution,...
Guide to Texas Total Eclipse Travel
If you think everyday traffic in Texas is bad, you may want to consider staying off the roads for the total solar eclipse on April 8. Experts are forecasting a significant increase in traffic as...
Judge Denies Texas Access to Trans Minors’ Records
An Austin court ruling on Monday blocks Texas from accessing records on transgender children maintained by a national LGBTQ+ organization. Judge Amy Clark Meachum from Travis Countyโs 201st Civil...
Texas Sues Over Natural Gas Ban
Texas has joined 15 other states in filing a lawsuit against an executive order by President Joe Biden that bans all new exports of liquified natural gas. The lawsuit seeks to reverse the executive...
Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Over Wildfires
Joyce Blankenship was inside her Stinnett, Texas, home on February 27 when a purportedly rotten utility pole cracked and snapped off at its base, starting the 687 Reamer Fire that subsequently...
Texas Aims to Boost Semiconductor Production
Texas is intensifying its efforts to boost its semiconductor industry in response to the escalating significance of microchips in national security. With a new emphasis on bolstering domestic...
Selective SB4 Enforcement? DPS To Arrest Only Witnessed Crossings
DPS said that under SB4 it would only be able to arrest adult migrants who are actually seen unlawfully crossing the Rio Grande.
Senior MS-13 Gang Leader Captured, Arrested
One of MS-13's highly sought-after leaders was captured earlier this month after being on the run for more than three years. Freddy Ivan Jandres-Parada, 48, one of the FBI's most wanted fugitives,...
Ex-Teacher Accused of Sex Crimes Against TX Middle Schoolers
A former middle school teacher in Houston has been arrested for allegedly using social media to connect with students and coax them into having sex with him. Reginald Van Long, 27, was formerly...
Paxton Sues Two More Porn Companies
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has escalated his fight against online pornography by filing lawsuits against two major companies โ Multi-Media and Hammy Media โ for purportedly disregarding Texas...
Texas Entities Still Invested in BlackRock
An investigation by DX found that the Texas Employees Retirement System has more than $1 billion invested in BlackRock holdings.
Youth Percussion Group Performs at Haven for Hope
The clients being served by the homeless solutions nonprofit Haven for Hope in San Antonio were treated to a musical show on Thursday when a youth percussion troupe from Hawaii stopped by to share...