But here we are. If Texas Republicans don’t redraw the map, they will buck Trump but remain true to the politics of ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott was in Lubbock to sign a historic $20 billion water infrastructure investment bill. Here's what you need to know.

The plan would allot $1 billion dollars per year, starting in 2027, to fund both new infrastructure and repairs that aim to ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday restarted plans to temporarily store nuclear waste at sites in rural Texas and New Mexico, ...

In the driving wind off the Gulf of Mexico, under the looming 480-foot-tall steel launch towers called "Mechazilla," a group ...

Whether you’re working with a tight fixed income, stretching savings after an unexpected early retirement, or simply prefer ...

McAllen, Texas sits at the southernmost tip of the Lone Star State like a well-kept secret waiting to be discovered. Nestled in the Rio Grande Valley just minutes from the Mexican border, McAllen ...

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The tiny western Hidalgo County town of Peñitas, which lies about 14 miles west of McAllen and has a population of less than ...

A new national study has declared Texas home to the most affordable, fast-growing cities in the country, and Austin and Round ...

The City of Brownsville held its annual One City Information Fair at the Brownsville Events Center on May 22, 2025. (Photo: Antonio Vindell/RGG) BROWNSVILLE, Texas – Rather than having residents look ...

Then 13 people jumped out to swim away. 13 people abandon a heavy-duty truck in the Rio Grande during Texas chase Border Patrol agents were making a routine traffic stop in Laredo, Texas when the ...