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How and when will the EPA clean toxic sludge site in North Texas suburb?
The Environmental Protection Agency will discuss cleanup of the Delfasco Forge property in Grand Prairie, one of the country’s most polluted sites.

Texas Original to give free cannabis prescriptions at newest D-FW location
An Austin-based medical cannabis company is offering 75 one-year prescriptions to its first patients for free.

Texas’ sales tax-free weekend starts Friday at 12:01 a.m.
Tax-free shopping for most clothing, shoes, backpacks and school supplies starts Friday at 12:01 a.m. and ends at midnight on Sunday. Online shopping is...

Abortion case will go to the Texas Supreme Court. Here’s what to expect
The state's appeal comes after a Travis County judge granted an exemption to abortion bans for people with medically-complicated pregnancies.

Gov. Greg Abbott signs law banning trans athletes from college sports amid Denton protest
Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday signed into law the so-called Save Women’s Sports Act banning transgender athletes from competing at the collegiate level in Texas — ...

A Texas-branded cruise ship will set sail later this year from Galveston
Carnival Cruise Line’s new Jubilee ship will set sail from Galveston later this year and pay homage to its port of call with a distinctive Texas star on its...

In-N-Out Burger bans its Texas workers from wearing masks
California fast-food institution In-N-Out Burger will soon ban employees from wearing masks in Texas and four other states where it operates restaurants,...

Oral arguments in AG Ken Paxton state bar ethics case set in Dallas court
AUSTIN — Lawyers for Ken Paxton will appear before the Fifth Court of Appeals in Dallas in September to argue that the embattled Texas attorney general should...

Here’s how much you need to bring home in Texas to be in the 1% club
If your Texas household is pulling in more than $631,000 a year, you’re in the club – the 1% club. That’s according to personal finance website SmartAsset,...

Gov. Abbott appoints another temporary Texas attorney general after interim resigns
Gov. Greg Abbott appointed yet another temporary Texas attorney general on Monday to fill in for Ken Paxton following the resignation of his prior pick, John...

Most Texas beaches pose safety risks due to high fecal bacteria levels, report says
Roughly 90% of Texas beaches tested positive for fecal bacteria at least one day in 2022, making them potentially unsafe for swimmers, according to an...

North Texas execs charged in $53 million PPP fraud scheme
Fourteen people were federally charged in a fraud scheme involving the Paycheck Protection Program.

These 36 surprising dishes will compete for State Fair of Texas food awards
Fried sushi? Fried Fireball? Fried pho? Here are the 2023 Big Tex Choice Awards semifinalists.

How North Texas has become the home of El Tri in the United States
Here is a trivia question for you: After the Cowboys, what is the professional sports team with the best attendance average in North Texas? No, it’s not the...

John Cornyn highlights billions in broadband funding for Texas — that he voted against
John Cornyn’s tweet had more than 3 million views and 11,000 replies by Wednesday morning as users piled on the remarks by the U.S. Senator from Texas.

Texas may reach temperatures hotter than 99% of the world as dangerous heat wave persists
As the heat wave in Dallas, Texas, continued Wednesday with an expected high temperature of 107, the state was expected to be hotter than 99% of the world,...

Angela Paxton shouldn’t have a vote in her husband’s impeachment trial
If suspended Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton were facing judgment in a court of law and not an impeachment proceeding in the state Senate, the lines between...
Texas AG Ken Paxton’s family trust, finances targeted by impeachment subpoenas
House impeachment managers recently subpoenaed a dozen entities with ties to Texas AG Ken Paxton's finances.
Election fraud a felony in Texas again after Gov. Abbott signs bill
AUSTIN — Election fraud is once again a felony in Texas after Gov. Greg Abbott signed legislation into law that ups the criminal penalty. The bill makes voter...