Author: Longhorn Ledger Staff
Heavy rainfall has delayed Corpus Christi’s projected Level 1 water emergency until September 2027, but officials say long-term conservation remains critical.
The Texas Supreme Court temporarily blocked Harris County from using taxpayer funds for immigration legal services, siding with Attorney General Ken Paxton.
The Tarrant County DA is seeking to shut down two Fort Worth motels after nearly 1,700 police calls involving drugs, weapons, assaults and other crimes.
Eight individuals linked to Antifa have been sentenced for their roles in the 2025 attack on the Prairieland ICE Detention Center in Alvarado, Texas, including organizer Benjamin Hanil Song, who received a 100-year prison sentence.
Texas Parks and Wildlife has declared Lake Meredith fully infested with zebra mussels, raising concerns over damage to boats, ecosystems and water infrastructure.
Congressional Republicans, including Chip Roy and Jim Jordan, have launched an investigation into Travis County District Attorney Jose Garza over policies related to immigration enforcement and cooperation with ICE.
A resurfaced 2020 video shows Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico praising former San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro for raising taxes to fund pre-K programs. The comments come as his tax positions face scrutiny in the Texas Senate race.
The Texas State Board of Education approved a required reading list that includes Bible passages for public school students beginning with the 2030-31 school year, alongside classic literature and American founding documents.
More than 40 Texas lawmakers are urging the State Board of Education to adopt revised social studies standards emphasizing American history, patriotism and Christianity.
An Islamic advocacy group has sued Fort Worth ISD, alleging anti-Muslim bias after incoming Western Hills High School principal Shayma Alzubi was reassigned over controversial social media posts.