Southwest

A new study assessed U.S. states on 11 factors and ranked them according to how friendly their environments are for starting a business. There were some surprises.

A 19-year-old Texas woman who sued Bill Miller Bar-B-Q for injury after sustaining a second-degree burn from barbeque sauce was awarded $2.8 million by a jury.

The New Mexico home featured in "Breaking Bad" for five seasons is on the market for nearly $4 million after the owners decided to sell after 52 years.

The winning ticket for the $1.22 billion Mega Millions jackpot sold in California, the first time the grand prize was won in more than three months.

Multi-billionaire Elon Musk has begun funding a Montessori private preschool located on approximately 40 acres of land outside Bastrop, Texas.

A federal judge on Tuesday issued a ruling rejecting the sale of Alex Jones’ Infowars to the satirical website The Onion, claiming a recent bankruptcy auction was problematic.

Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is demanding all agencies in the state halt investments in China and sell any current investments in the country as soon as possible.

Jeffrey Moynihan, 56, of Bradenton, Florida, has been arrested for allegedly scamming a 74-year-old woman out of at least $250,000 under the guise of the tech billionaire.

An unruly man on an American Airlines flight from Milwaukee to Dallas was restrained by passengers using duct tape after allegedly attempting to open the cabin door.

A new study shows Texas, one of 11 states where sports gambling remains illegal, could see a financial benefit if gambling was legalized.

President-elect Trump watched the SpaceX launch from the Lone Star State Tuesday afternoon alongside Elon Musk, a group of senators and his son, Donald Trump Jr.

The Harris-Walz campaign and its Democrats allies spent nearly $1.4 billion on aired political ads, outspending former President Trump and Republicans by nearly $460 million.

The compound that billionaire Tesla CEO Elon Musk is reportedly attempting to create is located in Austin, Texas, home of the headquarters of his electric vehicle company.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is celebrating after fresh data shows the Lone Star State is dominating in job creation. Since Abbott took office in 2015, the state has added 2.4 million jobs.

Two towers of the former Tropicana Las Vegas were demolished following a drone and fireworks show to make way for a new baseball stadium.

A passenger at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas caught the landing of a Frontier Airlines flight from San Diego on fire during landing.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit this week against social media platform TikTok for allegedly sharing the personal data of minors, violating state law.