2+ hour, 50+ min ago  (504+ words) AUSTIN, Texas - Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday directed four state agencies to immediately expand workforce training programs, apprenticeships and career education opportunities as Texas employees cointnue to seek more skilled workers to fill high-demand jobs. Speaking at a press conference…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (184+ words) Annual electric power generated from solar will surpass that of coal in Texas for the first time in 2026, according to the U. S. Energy Information Administration's latest Short-Term Energy Outlook. Utility-scale solar generation is expected to reach 78 billion kilowatt-hours in the Electric…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (454+ words) MIDLOTHIAN, TEXAS - NOVEMBER 14: A general view of the Google Midlothian Data Center where Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai are scheduled to speak on November 14, 2025 in Midlothian, Texas. Google announced today that AUSTIN, Texas - Up…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (206+ words) Sen. Bernie Sanders will headline this year's Texas Democratic Convention, the party announced Tuesday. "Senator Sanders" participation underscores what Democrats across the country are recognizing: Texas is in play," the party said in a release. " Sanders is no stranger to…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (305+ words) EAGLE PASS, TEXAS - MARCH 21: Razor wire is seen atop fencing on the banks of the Rio Grande river near Shelby Park on March 21, 2024 in Eagle Pass, Texas. Hours after the U. S. Supreme Court authorized Senate Bill 4, a federal appeals court halted…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (607+ words) AUSTIN, Texas - A group of Texas lawmakers toured Camp Mystic in Central Texas today, following a tense court hearing over the deadly July flooding at the camp last summer. The lawmakers are part of a committee tasked with investigating the…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (341+ words) 2 tornadoes confirmed in North Texas. Overnight storms brought 90 mph winds and large hail to North Texas, causing widespread damage across the region DALLAS - The National Weather Service has confirmed that two tornadoes touched down in North Texas during severe storms…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (282+ words) Officials in Runaway Bay, Texas, are reporting damage in the area after a powerful thunderstorm with an apparent tornado ripped through the area Saturday night. RUNAWAY BAY, Texas - Damage has been reported in parts of North Texas after a powerful…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (186+ words) DPS Graduates New K-9 Teams The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) expanded its law enforcement capabilities Friday, graduating eight new K-9 teams and two certified trainers to be deployed across the state. The new graduates completed a rigorous nine-week program, which…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (393+ words) LUBBOCK, Texas - Drivers across Texas are looking for where they can pay the lowest gas prices. Residents of Lubbock and Amarillo do not have to look very far, as they topped the list of the cheapest metro areas for gas,…...