Go to any grocery store in Texas, and you’ll see it. It’s on our beer, our belt buckles, our toll roads, and the back windows of about three out of every five pickup trucks. We are the Lone Star State.

Texas will have a major presence on the NBA’s national broadcast schedule during the 2026-27 regular season.

Based on the district-level accountability data analyzed by TXAN 24 News, 195 school districts received an A rating, with Region 17 in Lubbock leading the state with 19 A-rated districts.

Twenty Texas school systems and campuses included in the latest Texas Education Agency accountability data received an F rating, with reported scores ranging from 41 to 59.

As dangerous heat continues to impact Texas with temperatures expected to climb above 100 degrees in many areas, new data shows more than 108,000 households across the state may be without air conditioning.

Texas recorded more animal-related deaths than any other state between 1999 and 2024, according to a new analysis of federal mortality data by outdoor recreation website Outforia.

A new analysis of FBI Crime Data Explorer figures shows Texas recorded 4,390 kidnapping and abduction incidents between May 2025 and April 2026, marking a 6.3% year-over-year increase and ranking the state among the highest nationally in both total volume and growth.

A new study from Bespoke Fit is raising concerns about the cost of healthy living across Texas, with seven major Texas cities appearing in a nationwide ranking measuring how much of a resident’s income is required to maintain a basic fitness routine.

Texas ranked last among all 50 states in a new nationwide study measuring sexual habits, online curiosity, and adult retail availability, according to research released by Say It With A Condom.

The Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) has launched the Texas Design System, a new statewide toolkit designed to help agencies create more accessible, user-friendly and consistent government websites.

Investigators say the incident happened around 2 p.m. on May 25, 2026, near the 13000 block of Bent Ridge Drive close to Jewell Lake. A female victim reported she was alone on the trail when a male suspect approached from behind and attempted to assault her.

Texas ranks eighth in the nation for preventable fatal crash rates, but leads the country in the total number of annual deaths linked to avoidable crashes, according to a new analysis of federal traffic data.

Texas ranked fourth nationwide in a newly released “Naturalization Risk Score” study analyzing citizenship rates and English proficiency among foreign-born residents using U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey data from 2020 through 2024.

San Antonio enters the series with momentum after eliminating Minnesota behind dominant play from Victor Wembanyama, while OKC cruised through the Lakers in the semifinals.

A series of major development projects are reshaping the area surrounding the San Antonio River Walk as city leaders and private developers push forward with plans aimed at expanding tourism, housing and downtown economic activity.

Victor Wembanyama will not be suspended following his Flagrant 2 ejection in Game 4 and is expected to suit up for the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 against the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Tanner Horner, who confessed to the November 2023 killing of 7-year-old Athena Strand, was given the death penalty sentence Tuesday by a Wise County jury.

Motor vehicle thefts across Texas saw a notable decline in 2025, but the state remains one of the hardest-hit in the nation by total volume.

A new nationwide study ranks Texas as one of the least cyclist-friendly states in the country, highlighting concerns over safety, infrastruc

H-E-B is marking Earth Day with the distribution of hundreds of thousands of reusable shopping bags across Texas stores.