Updated: 3:50 PM Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Manziel ran for two touchdowns, threw for two more and had a Cotton Bowl-record 516 total yards as 10th-ranked Texas A&M wrapped up its first SEC season with a 41-13 win over No. 12 Oklahoma on Friday night.
Updated: 9:54 AM With Cowboy's Stadium serving as the backdrop, Aggies came to Arlington, ready to cap off their first season in the SEC.
Posted: 3:28 PM State education officials have waived some federal academic accountability rules for a Central Texas school district where recovery continues from devastating 2011 wildfires.
Posted: 3:20 PM A 50-year-old man on death row for the slaying of an East Texas man during a home break-in more than 21 years ago has been set to die April 9.
Posted: 3:09 PM A South Texas soldier who pleaded guilty in a recruiting scam to get referral bonuses must serve 1½ years in prison and repay about $13,000.
Posted: 1:52 PM The Texas attorney general has reached a $36.3 million settlement with two pharmaceutical companies accused of Medicaid fraud.
Updated: 1:13 PM A monument to the half-million Texans who served in Vietnam is taking shape at a Central Texas foundry.
Updated: 12:41 PM A lot of Suddenlink Cable customers in Bryan-College Station have been wondering whether they would be able to watch Texas A&M take on Oklahoma in the Cotton Bowl on Fox Television Friday night.
Updated: 11:13 PM Aggie fans, Alumni, and families have made there way to Dallas for the Cotton Bowl and with the team closing out its first season in the SEC fans are pumped about the bowl game.
Posted: 4:13 PM A husband and wife from Spring have been sentenced to federal prison after being convicted of defrauding the Federal Emergency Management Agency in the aftermath of Hurricane Ike.
Updated: 4:01 PM Nearly two dozen Texas school districts are seeking exemption from some state and federal testing requirements as they push to design new student evaluation systems.
Updated: 10:36 AM U.S. Sens. John Hoeven of North Dakota and John Cornyn of Texas have placed a friendly wager on the outcome of the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision title game between North Dakota State University and Sam Houston State.
Posted: 3:25 PM Tea party darling Ted Cruz has been sworn in as U.S. senator and says his first order of business will be introducing a bill he knows will never pass.
Posted: 3:11 PM Texas transportation officials, in the wake of last month's school shooting in Connecticut, are suspending the use of freeway message signs in Houston to provide directions to firearms-related events.
Updated: 1:12 PM Texas had the most expensive statewide average on record for gasoline in 2012, with the annual average price for a gallon of regular unleaded at $3.43.
Posted: 9:03 PM A Montgomery County Sheriff’s deputy shot at a man suspected of using a stolen credit card at the Woodlands Mall Wednesday afternoon.
Posted: 8:48 PM A North Texas anti-drunken driving enforcement officer is on restricted duty after his arrest on suspicion of drunken driving.
Posted: 8:35 PM Police say an American Airlines jet flying from Brazil to North Texas has diverted to Houston after a 25-year-old passenger died aboard the aircraft.
Updated: 5:57 PM A state law taking effect this year requires Texas public schools to instruct students on how to pay for higher education.
Posted: 5:45 PM Las Vegas police say a man wanted for murder in San Antonio, Texas, fatally shot himself a block east of the Las Vegas Strip.
Posted: 3:57 PM Experts say technology and an expanding DNA database have helped solve more crimes in Texas.
Posted: 4:05 AM A 22-year-old man has been arrested after barricading himself in a Corpus Christi apartment when police responding to reports of gunshots found an injured man in the parking lot.
