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Damion James scored 18 points and No. 3 Texas continued to break in its talented group of freshmen with a 73-41 win over Western Carolina on Wednesday night. Complete Story...
A southeast Texas industrial plant is scrapping plans to import and incinerate 20,000 tons of hazardous materials from Mexico, the facility's general manager said.
Texas Gov. Rick Perry may have to decide whether a death row inmate lives or dies.
A convicted killer who volunteered for execution but in recent weeks changed his mind has been put to death in Texas.
Inmate Robert Lee Thompson was executed Thursday evening for his part in a fatal Houston store holdup after the Texas governor rejected a parole board's recommendation to spare him because he wasn't the gunman.
Defending champion Connecticut arrived in San Antonio five months before the Final Four begins here.
A $8.6 million industrial rail park will soon be built in the rural West Texas town of Levelland.
Damion James had 21 points and 15 rebounds to lead No. 3 Texas to a season-opening 89-42 victory over UC-Irvine on Sunday.
Colt McCoy tied the NCAA record for career victories by a starting quarterback, throwing two touchdown passes to help No. 2 Texas beat Baylor 47-14 Saturday.
Brittainey Raven had 11 points after sitting out the first half due to a suspension and No. 12 Texas rallied to beat Texas-San Antonio 71-60 on Friday night.
A Texas woman now believed to be the mother of three babies whose remains were found beneath a mobile home porch and nearby has been arrested after DNA tests tied her to the bodies, authorities said.
Republican Kay Bailey Hutchison, who is challenging Texas Gov. Rick Perry for his job, is planning to keep her U.S. Senate seat until after the state's March gubernatorial primary.
While Texas maintains a firm grip on the dubious title of the nation's most prolific industrial polluter, an environmental group's report Thursday found that wind power and other cleaner energy sources have helped cut emissions linked to global warming in the state.
Authorities say an early morning blaze swept through a house in Dallas, killing a couple and their 5-year-old son.
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas president Richard Fisher says Texas' economy is hurting, but not as much as other states.
Texas Gov. Rick Perry told renewable energy industry officials that a cap-and-trade climate bill in Congress would increase taxes and devastate the state's energy sector.
Authorities called several times to check on a family's well-being in a rural Texas home eventually found the bodies of four people.
Jimmie Johnson sat in his car going nowhere for more than an hour, his NASCAR Sprint Cup lead shrinking with every passing lap.
At the end of his big day, a group of Texas fans were chanting Jordan Shipley's name when he was pushed out of a group of Longhorns players, flashed a quick "Hook'em Horns" salute and jumped back into the pack.
Jeff Gordon is suddenly having all kind of success at Texas Motor Speedway, a track where he had never won until earlier this season.
A Cuban-born man identified as a leader in a Hispanic prison gang was executed Tuesday evening for the robbery-slaying of a Houston drug dealer more than 10 years ago.
Two CPS Energy workers are on administrative leave over a recently disclosed jump in the projected cost for two more units at the South Texas Project.
A state district judge has declared a 16-year-old boy competent for trial in the fatal classroom stabbing of a Texas special education teacher.
As well as the Texas defense is playing, Colt McCoy needs only to be efficient for the Longhorns to dominate.
The No. 3 Texas Longhorns have given up 15 turnovers this season and have yet to pay much of a price for it.
Texas Moratorium Network: Governor Perry Continues to Play Politics with Death Penalty Issue By Refusing to Accept Recommendation of BPP for Clemency for Robert Thompson"Rick Perry continues to play politics with the death penalty. He should have accepted the recommendation of the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles to commute the death sentence of Robert Thompson.
Texas May Have Banned All Marriage While Attempting to Stop Gay MarriageBarbara Ann Radnofsky, a Houston lawyer and Democratic candidate for attorney general, says that a 22-word clause in a 2005 constitutional amendment designed to ban gay marriages erroneously endangers the legal status of all marriages in the state.
Laura Bush Unveils Presidential Library Plan - cbs11tv.comFirst, it would be ironic if this gets done in a timely manner after the way he handled the WTC site, New Orleans, Iraq and Afghanistan for starters.
Oops: Did Texas Ban Marriage?Texas lawmakers wanted to make sure gay people couldn't be married. Instead, it seems, they may have made sure no one can.
Dallas, Texas is a huge metropolitan city and Christmas just doesn't get any bigger than in Dallas, TX. Pull out your pen, grab a paper, or print this article because here is your guide to the Christmas holidays and events for Dallas, TX.
Texas' gay marriage ban may have banned all marriagesBarbara Ann Radnofsky, a Houston lawyer and Democratic candidate for attorney general, says that a 22-word clause in a 2005 constitutional amendment designed to ban gay marriages erroneously endangers the legal status of all marriages in the state.
Is Anyone Legally Married In Texas? Maybe Not!A Houston lawyer and Democratic candidate for attorney general of Texas has stated that a 22 word clause in a 2005 consitutional amendment designed to ban gay marriages erroneously endangers the legality of all marriages within the state of Texas.
Texas marriages in legal limbo due to 2005 error, Democrat saysThe 2005 Texas constitutional amendment banning gay marriage included the language, "This state or a political subdivision of this state may not create or recognize any legal status identical or similar to marriage."
Wind turbine jobs blow in China's direction - Nice that Obama is making sure they have the jobsThe rush to America of foreign wind-turbine manufacturers shows that the Obama administration's plan for stimulating the creation of green-energy jobs is going in an odd direction. There would be perhaps 330 jobs created in Texas. Most would be temporary construction jobs.
As other states get tough (illegal) immigrants turn to TexasThousands of illegal immigrants are flooding into Texas, but they're not crossing the Mexico-United States border. As states such as Oklahoma and California toughen up on immigration, many are opting to relocate to the Lone Star State.
World Record Black Drum Caught Off Texas CoastBud Rowland entered the International Game Fish Association world record books in the fly rod line class category for landing a 59 pound 8 ounce Black Drum in South Bay, Port Isabel, Texas, on March 14, 2009.
Texas congressman: Fort Hood shooter had Pakistan 'connection'The suspected shooter at last week's Ft. Hood massacre had a "connection" to Pakistan, a Texas lawmaker said Friday.
Classmates: Hasan defended suicide bombings, held Islamist views - CNN.comFort Hood, Texas (CNN) -- Those who knew Nidal Malik Hasan before he was a major in the Army -- and the suspect in last week's mass killing at Fort Hood -- say he was long known for militant Islamist views.
Round table disucssion On NPR's "ON Point" with Tom Ashbrook, Ellen Goodman, Jack Beatty and David GergenA solemn week on the war front, at home and abroad. Taps and empty boots at Fort Hood, Texas and troubling questions about the alleged killer, Nidal Hasan.
I have lived in Texas for essentially all of my adult life---assuming you realize El Paso is part of Texas, rather than New Mexico (or even Mexico). Rick Perry has been governor of Teas for seemingly most of that time (the time when George W. Gush was not governor).
Army major and doctor Nidal Malik Hassan murdered 13 people and wounded over 30 at Fort Hood Texas last week.. He was shot and stopped by two civilian Fort Hood policemen. He is now in a hospital being treated for his injuries and under heavy guard.
Rick Perry 'Hell Bent' on Pleasing Right-Wing BasePERRY 'HELL BENT' ON PLEASING RIGHT-WING BASE.... It's funny to think about now, but Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) used to be a Democrat. In 1988, he even endorsed Al Gore's presidential candidacy. It was just two decades ago.
Fort Hood Hero Story Questioned: "Witness Credits Second Officer"A witness primarily credits a second officer, not Kimberly Munley, for shooting and disabling the suspect in the Fort Hood, Texas shootings.
Ft. Hood gunman Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan unwound at strip club in days leading up to attackThe accused Fort Hood psycho reportedly unwound at a strip club in the days leading up to a shooting rampage that claimed the lives of 13 people on the country's largest Army base.
Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) Claims Obama is 'punishing' Texas, 'hell-bent' on socialismTexas GOP Gov. Rick Perry accused President Barack Obama on Wednesday of "punishing" Texas and being "hell-bent" on turning the United States into a socialist country.
In common usage, people speak of what they "need" to do. It is used as a superlative to "want" and is often said as if that declaration alone will be sufficient to end the discussion, as if the statement alone makes it axiomatic and a universal constant.
2004 Execution Haunts Texas Governor's RaceBut the state's leading newspapers aren't buying his explanation. Their editorial pages have roundly condemned the governor's actions as arrogant.
Dean Reynolds reported to CBS on the signs that the alleged shooter Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan had ties to radical Islamic groups. Do you also think it has any connection with terrorism?
Reviving the War of Terror: Patsy framed in Secret Team psy-op to generate public support for warsAn excellent, comprehensive, bird's eye look at the shooting that occurred at Fort hood on Guy Fawkes Day. It gives clear, complete collection of the facts, and shows how the situation was 'rewritten' in the mainstream media to benefit the Military/Financial Establishment.
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