It says the convicted drunk driver will be expected to pay child support until the child is 18 years old -- or until the child graduates from high school.
The agreement will resolve claims by the State of Texas and its Political Subdivisions against Walmart for the company’s practices that exacerbated the opioid epidemic.
The order by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick underscored how Paxton’s fight for his political survival over accusations of abuse of office has drawn some of Texas’ brashest and highest-profile legal figures.
Buoys arrived at Eagle Pass, one of the busiest border patrol sectors, on Friday and installation of them in the river has already started in a high-risk area.
Four people have died and another nine are injured after a tornado swept through the community of Matador Wednesday night. Search and rescue efforts continue Thursday.
Every morning, Elwood Freeman makes the short drive to work at Lamesa National Bank. He's made that drive and similar ones to banks across our area for 75 years.
School choice, or school vouchers, are an emergency item in Austin this legislative session. Does Governor Abbott’s plan empower parents, or harm public education?
“I thank the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles for their work to reduce recidivism in our state by recommending clemency to Texans who have shown their dedication to changing their lives and serving their communities"
Governor Abbott will continue working with the Texas Department of Public Safety, the Texas Division of Emergency Management, and the Texas Military Department, and all other available state assets to work to protect the Texas border.
Governor Abbott directed state agency leaders to immediately ban its officers and employees from downloading or using TikTok on any government-issued devices.
A Texas death row inmate whose case redefined the role of spiritual advisers in death chambers nationwide was executed Wednesday, despite the efforts of a district attorney to stop his lethal injection.
The Chief will ensure Texas schools are implementing the school safety policies passed by the legislature and take every action possible to ensure schools are using best practices to safeguard against school shootings or other dangers.
Crews will be safely positioned outside of the expected area of landfall so they can monitor impacts and activate areas of need as soon as weather conditions allow.
A Texas sheriff on Monday opened an investigation into two flights of migrants sent to Martha’s Vineyard by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, but did not say what laws may have been broken in putting 48 Venezuelans on private planes last week from San Antonio.
An early morning power outage Wednesday at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport caused flight delays that continued even after electricity was restored.
Marion Barber III, the former Dallas Cowboys running back who scored plenty of touchdowns without recording a 1,000-yard season, has died, the team said Wednesday. He was 38.
The body of a baby was found buried in the backyard of a home in Northwest Lubbock morning during the investigation of an ongoing sexual assault of a minor.