The changes would address some of the main criticisms of the existing STAAR tests, which stands for State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness.

New agenda items include penalties for lawmakers who flee the state, pharmacy access to Ivermectin, and a groundwater study in East Texas.

Texas and California are the two biggest redistricting battlegrounds ... The GOP legislators who filed the legal challenge ...

A federal judge temporarily blocked a Texas law requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments, ruling it likely ...

Parents of "Heaven's 27" meet with Texas leaders, call for investigation and legislative action to prevent future tragedies.

The Dallas Cowboys are back from Oxnard and are now continuing their training camp at their headquarters, The Star in Frisco.

A 34-year-old Plano man has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for the fatal beating and strangulation of his mother, the ...

The Texas House gaveled in at noon with Democratic members present, marking an official end to the quorum break.

If those conditions are met, the Texas House Democratic Caucus said Democratic lawmakers will return to the Texas House.

The driver, identified as Jose Molina, 28, of Fort Worth, was charged with evading arrest in a motor vehicle, resisting ...

Two teens have been arrested after allegedly abducting a woman at gunpoint as leverage to locate another person, Sherman ...