The state House and Senate have similar proposals to solve the state's water crisis, but there are stark differences on how ...

Should the New York strip steak be renamed the "Texas Strip" and take on the "official State Steak of Texas" honor? Or what ...

Emboldened by court rulings and election victories, the Christian right is outspoken as it pushes its moral views through the ...

Despite the governor’s wishes, the group is adamant about hosting the event inside ... state capitol?” Weber is calling it “anti-Catholic bigotry.” The “Black Mass” is set to take ...

Although he served eight years as Houston's mayor and most recently started his first term in Congress, which was cut short by his death, former state Rep. Sylvester Turner was remembered Thursday ...

Calling all history buffs! Step back in time at one of these significant sites in each state, from Revolutionary War ...

State lawmakers offered up tributes to the late Houston mayor, congressman and former Texas House member ahead of his memorial on Saturday.

Preventing Disaster – Legislation to require security barriers to prevent crashes at hospital entrances is getting widespread support at the Texas Capitol. Matt Grant has the latest follow up in our ...

Could Texas have an official state steak soon? Lawmakers in the Texas Legislature seem to be working to make it happen.

A longtime public servant, Turner served in the Texas House of Representatives for many years before he was elected Houston’s ...

HOUSTON — Texans are honoring U.S. Congressman Sylvester Turner on Thursday at the Texas State Capitol, where his body will lie in honor until noon on Friday, allowing the public to pay their ...

Friends, family and colleagues came together Thursday to honor the life of Congressman and former Houston Mayor Sylvester ...