The Latest Breaking News from Texas

Celebrating Artistic ‘Symbols of Possibility’

Shepard Fairey's "Backward Forward" and Gabrielle Goliath's "Chorus" carry on an unlikely tradition of cutting edge art in Dallas.

Texas Observer · Oct 5, 2022

Why Vicente Gonzalez may not be safe in his solidly Democratic district

The seasoned South Texas Democrat is running his most aggressive campaign operation since his first run for Congress.

The Texas Tribune · Oct 5, 2022

Hispanic students were once segregated at this school. Now it will be a historic site

Former students at the Blackwell School in Marfa, Texas, who were once banned from speaking Spanish, have worked for years to preserve the school's history.

WEKU · Oct 5, 2022

Yankees’ Aaron Judge blasts 62nd home run to set American League record

Roger Maris had held the previous mark of 61, which he set in 1961.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 5, 2022

Gerrit Cole records nine punchouts, now holds Yankees all-time record with 257 strikeouts

ARLINGTON, Texas — In his final start of the regular season, Gerrit Cole struck out nine to break the Yankees’ single-season strikeout record — and gave up his career-high 33rd home run of the season.

Tribune News Service · Oct 5, 2022

Lucky Rangers fan catches Aaron Judge’s historic 62nd home run in left-field stands

A big piece of baseball history landed in the glove of a Texas Rangers fan on Tuesday night, and now he has to decide what to do with it.

Tribune News Service · Oct 5, 2022

Texas executes John Ramirez for the 2004 murder of a Corpus Christi man

Earlier this year, Ramirez won a legal fight to have his pastor beside him at his execution.

The Texas Tribune · Oct 5, 2022

Federal judge orders Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to testify in an abortion lawsuit

AUSTIN, Texas — A federal judge has ordered Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to testify in a high-profile abortion case, a week after the Republican reportedly fled his McKinney home to avoid being served with a subpoena.

Tribune News Service · Oct 5, 2022

Yankees slugger Aaron Judge mashes 62nd homer to break AL single-season record

ARLINGTON, Texas — Just three pitches in, after six days and five games, Aaron Judge stood alone in American League history Tuesday night.

Tribune News Service · Oct 5, 2022

Former Texas basketball star Tiffany Jackson, 37, dies following breast cancer battle

Record-breaking college basketball star Tiffany Jackson has died following a battle with breast cancer at age 37.

Tribune News Service · Oct 4, 2022