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The governor’s threats have produced quick wins on hot-button issues important to the GOP base – immigration and perceived threats posed by Islam.
Two Democrats and two Republicans advanced to May runoffs for the open San Antonio-area seat, which was drawn to favor the GOP yet is considered winnable for Democrats in a wave year.
Houston school administrators say the move would give children who need the support more focused attention. But the U.S. Department of Education worries the plan amounts to segregation.
Texans across the political spectrum opposed wall construction in the national park. Now the agency’s plans include roadways and digital surveillance to monitor the rugged region.
Ten water projects received initial approval to split $1.28 billion in state money this year, but 13 others didn’t make the cut — including one that may supply drought-stricken Corpus Christi.
José Contreras Díaz, 30, was deported by ICE despite having valid DACA status. ICE returned him to the U.S. but detained him on April 29 after he landed in Texas.
Ricky Armstrong had been interim director of the Texas Commission on Jail Standards, which monitors county lockups that mainly hold people awaiting trial, since February.
In 2023, the Food and Drug Administration started allowing mifepristone to be delivered by mail. The federal courts are deciding whether to pull that permission.
Three people died and 15 were injured in the attack, now considered an “impulsive” act. Investigators don’t know why the gunman chose Austin's busy entertainment district to open fire.
Nineteen camps had sued over a regulation that required fiber optic connectivity. An agreement with the state allows sites to operate with other broadband internet service.
After a dizzying string of court actions on smokeable hemp this week, Texas 15th Court of Appeals agreed to allow the sale of the drug until May 14.

Amarillo - TX - News

A father suing Perryton ISD over the sexual abuse of his underage daughter by a former district coach says school officials “knew and ignored it,” arguing the d
The Amarillo Police made two arrests in connection to Friday's overnight shooting incident downtown.Dylan Black, 24, and Carlos Noel Martinez,18, were both ide
Highland Park Independent School District in Potter County held a unique event on Friday at the site of a new school campus currently under construction.“People
Amarillo residents said they were stunned to open recent water bills showing dramatic spikes in usage and charges, with some believing they are being billed for
The new parking lot at the Potter County Courthouse is nearing completion.As of Friday afternoon, the fences which had been up since demolition of the old court
Families hold vigil for slain Amarillo teens, call for end to gun violenceAMARILLO, Texas (AP) — Hundreds gathered at the Westminster Apartments this week to mo
A wildfire is burning south of Clarendon.The fire is located closed to Citizens Cemetery on Hwy 70.It started around 3:30 p.m.

Austin - TX - KXAN

As Central Texas heads into flash flood season, local organizations in Hays County are encouraging residents to prepare now.
The university-wide commencement ceremony was held at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium at 7 p.m. where an estimated 8,000 graduates heard former Longhorns QB Colt McCoy deliver the keynote address.
The Longhorns thumped second-seeded Alabama 7-1 on Saturday to claim the tournament title at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. Texas is the seventh different program to claim the SEC tournament title since 2021, following Oklahoma and Texas A&M's shared title last year. Florida won in 2024, Tennessee in 2023, Arkansas in 2022 and Alabama in 2021.
Austin police were on the scene of a barricaded subject in the 3400 block of Kay Street Saturday.
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued for an area south of Austin until 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, and what appeared to be a funnel cloud formed near Hutto and Taylor in Williamson County.
Tonight, temperatures cool to the 60s and 70s with a mostly clear sky. Winds will be out of the southeast and light. - Meteorologist Tommy House
One person is dead after a homicide in north Austin early Saturday morning.
A suspect threw rocks and other large items from an overpass onto traffic below, damaging several vehicles and shutting down part of a busy roadway for hours.
Police were investigating the shooting death of a man in northwest Austin Friday night.
An Austin man accused in two separate 2025 shootings has now been charged with murder after Austin Police Department detectives linked him through DNA and cellphone evidence to the deaths of two women in Travis and Bastrop counties dating back to 2018, according to a newly filed affidavit.
Farmers in the Texas Hill Country announced Friday that the peaches they’re well known for will not be sold legitimately outside the city this year.
A 27-year-old Pflugerville man faces capital murder charges for allegedly killing his parents and his brother, according to the Travis County Sheriff's Office.

World News from Wall Street Journal

The world’s top three container operators said they fear instability in Gaza and broader regional tensions mean continued danger.
Israel allowed displaced Gazans to begin crossing a military zone that bisects the enclave after a deadlock over hostage releases was broken.
Troubles at Vanke raise questions about the continued spread of the property crisis and whether the Chinese state will step in.
Some of the women were held alone for extended periods and spent eight months in tunnels, an Israeli medical official said.
The alliance mounted its first coordinated response to a suspected sabotage campaign against critical infrastructure after another cable was severed in the Baltic Sea.
Residents of Goma reported gunfire and shelling after rebels overran Congolese troops. U.N. officials estimated that more than one million displaced people were now inside the city.
Attacks by powerful militias against civilians reflect the state’s inaction eight years after a peace accord removed a powerful rebel group from the field.
The U.K., Italy and Japan have already partnered on the Global Combat Air Programme, which aims to put a new stealth fighter with supersonic capability in the skies by 2035.
The dictator, eager to shut out the influence of Hollywood and K-pop, has been exalting a “shock brigade” of 300,000 teens and 20-somethings drafted into flood reconstruction.
The president has made immigration an early priority to start second term, with ICE making more than 900 arrests Sunday.

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