Ted Cruz confronted for attending NRA convention same week of Texas school shooting
Texas Senator Ted Cruz was confronted by a protester while at a restaurant in Houston Friday night. The protestor asked Cruz why he came to the NRA convention after 19 children and two teachers were killed at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas
Texas School Shooting: Will the massacre in Uvalde break gun reform stalemate?
The Uvalde shooting has politicians on both sides of the aisle talking about guns, but will anything meaningful happen this time around?
Texas School Shooting: Uvalde massacre leaves gun reform advocates seething
The conversation about guns and gun laws continues and we hear from a Texas lawmaker who says she’s working to make families safer.
Rep. Cuellar, Cisneros locked in tight race in Texas runoff
Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas, one of the only anti-abortion Democrats remaining in Congress, faced the toughest reelection fight of his career in a primary runoff against progressive Jessica Cisneros that could offer clues over how much abortion rights could animate voters in the 2022 midterms.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton defeats George P. Bush in GOP runoff
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton won his Republican runoff election against Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush despite facing a slew of legal problems.
Businesses that help employees get abortions could be next target of Texas lawmakers
Fourteen GOP legislators warned Lyft that they’d seek to ban companies that pay for abortions from doing business in Texas. The extent of support for the idea is unclear.
Harris Co. DA Kim Ogg warns Judge Lina Hidalgo about misstatements, hiding evidence
Harris County's top prosecutor Kim Ogg effectively counter-punching Judge Lina Hidalgo's claim that she and her staff are being corruptly targeted by a corruption probe.
Hotly contested House District runoff likely to be close
Just five days now until the May 24th run-off election and the closely watched democratic battle to succeed longtime state lawmaker Garnet Coleman. FOX 26 Political Reporter spoke with both contenders.
Texas Attorney General GOP primary runoff: Ken Paxton faces George P. Bush
The Texas primary runoff election is days away and everyone's eyes are on the Republican runoff for Attorney General.
Bush: Cloud of criminality over Paxton in Texas AG race
Grandson of one President, nephew of another, George P. Bush is looking to persuade Texans he will be a better top lawyer for the Lone Star State than the controversial incumbent, Ken Paxton.
Ken Paxton, George P. Bush to face off in primary runoffs for attorney general
There are big statewide races on the ballot for next Tuesday’s runoff, but we aren't seeing as much of a campaign ad blitz as early voting started Monday. The race with the biggest spotlight is the Republican primary runoff for Texas attorney general.
Texas primary runoff election: Early voting now underway
Early voting in Texas primary runoff election is now underway. Take a look at the statewide races on the ballot.
Cleveland mayor caught on tape cursing, threatening city manager
"You are a [sic] (expletive) if you think I’m going to sit here and let you run this City," said Mayor Richard Boyett after entering the office of City Manager Stacy Williams.
Beto O'Rourke holds Texas Rally for Abortion Rights in Houston
Thousands of residents gathered at Discovery Green, where Texas gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke held a Rally for Abortion Rights.
Harris County invests $4 million in anti-crime youth services
Millions of dollars were awarded to fight crime with counseling and social support; not cops and prosecutors.
'Texans will rise up,' Beto O'Rourke speaks out as Roe v. Wade controversy brews
"Texas was the answer to the challenges we faced in 1973, Texas will be the answer to the challenges we face in 2022," said O'Rourke during a press conference in Houston.
With reversal looming, Texas Democrats vow defense of abortion rights
From those in Texas who have fought the hardest and longest for choice, the leaked opinion telegraphing a potential reversal of Roe versus Wade has triggered absolute fury.
Prominent Texas GOP icon Dr. Wally Wilkerson passes away
News of Dr. Wilkerson's passing came via Twitter by Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan, who called the former Montgomery County Party Chairman "an extraordinary icon."
'We're reversing Robin Hood,' Tax relief for millions of Texans on the ballot
Early voting is underway for the statewide May 7th election on two measures designed to lower taxes for millions of Texans.
Beto O’Rourke tests positive for COVID-19, says symptoms are mild
O’Rourke said he is vaccinated and boosted, and tests regularly while traveling the state. A campaign spokesperson said the candidate had no events scheduled for the week.