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Val Verde County’s Conservative Democratic Sheriff on Misinformation, Immigration "Before people start commenting on the border, come visit the bord ...

Legislation to allow some forms of drug checking has reached the same Senate committee where a similar bill died last session ...

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Three months into a second Trump administration, nearly a decade into the Trump era, more than a decade into the Greg Abbott era, and 22 harrowingly long years into the GOP’s unilateral control ...

Edric Wilson spent 18 years awaiting a murder trial that would never come. From September 2006 until his release earlier this year, he split his time between the Harris County Jail and state ...

Public officials at all levels are propping up a Texas Bitcoin mining boom that’s threatening water and energy systems while afflicting locals with noise pollution.

Following a historic win in Cowtown, NewsGuild workers at papers in Dallas and Austin are still bargaining.

Why did police show up in force to apprehend a local activist, and why is the city’s top elected posting her mugshot and job details on social media?

Sharing the latest dispatches from far-flung Texas.

New play tells a poetic version of the long road to recovery of Houston’s first Black prima ballerina.