A major hurricane is packing 145 mph winds in the Atlantic while another storm brings back memories of a $5 billion disaster that hit southeast Texas

The city of Mathis typically pumps its drinking water from Lake Corpus Christi, but worsening drought conditions are expected to plunge water levels too low to safely extract usable water.

The Texas A&M University System chancellor shared how he sees his role as a politician-turned-college administrator.

Austin, Texas, police said that the DNA evidence led them to name Robert Eugene Brashers, who killed himself in a 1999 standoff with police, as the suspect.

For years, the unsolved killings of four teenage girls in an Austin yogurt shop in 1991 haunted investigators in the Texas capital. Two men were charged and convicted, only to have DNA evidence exonerate them, leaving the brutal deaths -- in which the girls were bound, gagged and shot before the building was set on fire -- an enduring mystery.

State Rep. Brian Harrison's online campaign against Mark Welsh galvanized GOP activists and showed that his digital-first brand is having an effect.

The Randall family, longtime landowners in Montgomery County, is launching Homeplace, a large-scale community rooted in three generations of family history. "We spent many years here fishing, hunting, and working outdoors. Now is the time to allow others to enjoy the property's country charms," Will Randall said in a news release.

Texas' first free college application week, where applications to the state's public schools will be waived, is Oct. 13-19.

Chancellor Tedd L. Mitchell mandates Texas Tech employees follow new requirements recognizing two sexes amid President Donald Trump and Gov. Greg Abbott directives.

Two people have been killed and multiple others have been injured in a mass shooting at a Texas casino popular with San Antonians.