Articles in Texas
West Texas volunteer firefighters received a much-needed cash infusion after the budget-depleting spring wildfire season and were honored by Chevron on Saturday afternoon.
Corpus Christi Baptist churches gave away 5,000 backpacks this weekend to help prepare community children for the start of school.
As the economy remains lackluster and high unemployment lingers, many consumers are spending less on gas, buying less groceries and forgoing summer vacations.
After preaching a sermon on Jesus feeding crowds with fish and loves, the Rev. Robert Wareing, at Houston’s Ascension Episcopal Church, prompted the congregation to follow Christ’s example and collect food for the hungry in …
The Rangers announced Monday plans to erect a statue of Shannon Stone, the Brownwood firefighter who died after falling over a railing at Rangers Ballpark on July 7.
Tom Coughlin looks forward to the day when high-occupancy-vehicle lanes are a relic of the past on America’s roads, like leaded gasoline and emergency call boxes.
Americans are giving Congress a bad job review, and U.S. Rep. Randy Neugebauer put the blame on President Barack Obama.
Working on a drilling rig is a tough and dangerous job, where the days are long and the language is often profanity-laced.
As drug violence rises, Mexicans with means accustomed to making weekend jaunts to Texas are increasingly taking to the skies to bypass one of their country’s deadliest states.
Emails unsealed Thursday by a federal judge show that key Republicans involved in Texas redistricting voiced concerns that their plans could violate the Voting Rights Act and actively considered bypassing the Justice Departmenttwo months before …


