The Latest Breaking News from Texas

Trial to begin for police officer charged in delayed response to Uvalde school shooting

One of the first officers on the scene at the 2022 school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, is about to stand trial

The Independent UK · Jan 3

Dallas County sues Trump administration over clawback of public health funds

Dallas is the second Texas county to sue over public health cuts after a judge ordered the Trump administration to return $20 million to Harris County last summer.

The Texas Tribune · Jan 3

Texas A&M's Marcel Reed Announces Decision on Returning for 2026 Season

The quarterback steered the Aggies to the College Football Playoff.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 3

How Jasmine Crockett could ruin the Democrats’ plan to win back the Senate

IN FOCUS: Jasmine Crockett tells Eric Garcia that she has not heard people criticize her past comments about immigrants. But some Democrats fear she could cost them a chance to flip a seat in Texas

The Independent UK · Jan 1

“I don’t think Janis was living a life with the inevitability of death. She was getting cleaner and stronger”: The turbulent story of how Janis Joplin tried and failed to get off the rock’n’roll rollercoaster

In 1966, a strung-out Janis Joplin returned to her home town in Texas, intent on leading a normal life

Louder · Jan 1

Arch Manning Had Perfect Quote About Citrus Bowl 'Bragging Rights' Over Uncle Peyton

Manning won the Citrus Bowl MVP 28 years after his uncle Peyton Manning accomplished the same feat at Tennessee.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 1

Arch Manning's Dominant Second Half Seals Texas's Citrus Bowl Win Over Michigan

Manning ran for two touchdowns and threw for another in the second half of Wednesday's Citrus Bowl victory over the Wolverines.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 1

Trump says he’s dropping push for National Guard in Chicago, LA and Portland, Oregon, for now

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott previously sent the state's National Guard to Chicago.

The Texas Tribune · Dec 31, 2025

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick calls audit of Texas Southern University financials “deeply disturbing”

Patrick previously requested a Texas Rangers investigation into any criminal wrongdoing at TSU, one of the nation’s largest historically Black colleges.

The Texas Tribune · Dec 31, 2025

Remains Found Near Family Home Confirmed As Missing Texas Teen Who Vanished On Christmas Eve

After a missing Texas teen’s body was discovered near her home, her mother’s haunting words left the community shaken.

Bored Panda · Dec 31, 2025