Posted: 7:42 AM A battle is brewing at the Texas Legislature among right-to-life groups. But rather than debate when life begins, they are fighting over the rules that govern the end of a terminally-ill patient's life.
Posted: 6:29 AM Scores of tourists once flocked to a North Texas town for its mineral baths -- which are starting to make a comeback.
Posted: 5:57 AM Emergency responders have suspended their search for a missing man whose kayak was found capsized at a Houston-area retention pond.
Updated: 3:30 PM Hyatt is paying about $85 million to take over a hotel that's been a downtown Austin fixture since 1886.
Updated: 10:26 AM Texas employers continued to expand their payrolls in January with the addition of 10,400 total nonfarm jobs for a total of 310,900 jobs added over the year. In January 2013, Texas reported more than 11 million total nonfarm jobs.
Updated: 8:42 PM Texting and driving can kill you. It's as simple as that. And to drive that point home, two portable distracted driving simulators will be heading to various high school and college campuses around the state to highlight the dangers associated with distracted driving.
Posted: 7:18 PM HOUSTON COUNTY -- An Amber Alert has been issued for two toddlers in Houston County.
Posted: 3:07 PM The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Texas 10 Most Wanted Program on March 9 will celebrate 20 years of protecting the public through the apprehension of violent criminals and sexual predators.
Updated: 9:34 AM Planned Parenthood is holding its annual lobbying day at the Capitol - despite a vote by the Legislature to bar it from getting state funding and a possible vote to keep it out of Texas sex education classes.
Updated: 6:17 AM A North Texas judge says he'll appoint a special prosecutor in the contempt case against the Dallas County district attorney.
Posted: 8:26 AM A tea party senator from Kentucky used an old-style filibuster lasting nearly 13 hours to block Senate confirmation of John Brennan's nomination to be CIA director.
Posted: 8:04 AM A Dallas man has been sentenced to a year of probation after he pleaded guilty to killing a whooping crane, a federally protected species of endangered waterfowl.
Updated: 9:10 AM A Dallas man once affiliated with the global hacking collective Anonymous is now scheduled for trial in September after a judge granted his request for a delay.
Posted: 7:40 AM A federal grand jury has indicted three more former South Texas law enforcement officers on drug conspiracy charges, bringing to seven the number of members of a now-disbanded drug task force to be charged.
Posted: 11:37 PM HOUSTON -- Venezuelan-owned oil refiner Citgo flew the flags outside its Houston offices at half staff on Wednesday out of respect for President Hugo Chavez.
Posted: 10:51 PM A Dallas man has been sentenced to a year of probation after he pleaded guilty to killing a whooping crane, a federally protected species of endangered waterfowl.
Posted: 8:31 PM Retail gasoline prices across Texas have slipped 5 cents this week as some travelers prepare for spring break vacations.
Posted: 8:20 PM A ceremony marking the 177th anniversary of the battle for Texas independence took on added significance this year because of a single letter on display inside the Alamo.
Posted: 11:52 AM The days dwindle down to a previous few for Macy's downtown Houston department store after being a Bayou City retail fixture since shortly after World War II.
Updated: 11:15 AM Companies and communities across the country announced more than 300 clean energy and clean transportation projects in 2012 that are expected to create 110,000 jobs, according a report released today by Environmental Entrepreneurs.
Posted: 10:16 AM A new study says the 24-hour waiting period for an abortion is causing women excessive hardship.
Posted: 10:08 AM Two people have died in an early morning mobile home fire in West Texas.
