Texas

A Texas bill passed with unanimous support would impose an annual $200 charge on electric vehicle drivers to compensate the state for lower gas tax revenues.

Soft skills are important in today's job market and may lead to being hired. The skills include active listening, empathy, resourcefulness, ability to work in a group and more.

After the Department of Defense failed their fifth audit and is unable to account for 39% of government spending, bipartisan legislatures want to incentivize spending transparency.

Hundreds of pharmaceutical firms including Pfizer wrote an open letter condemning a federal judge in Texas who halted the approval of abortion drug mifepristone.

Migrants hiding out within vegetated islands in the Rio Grande river will soon be met by border agents as Texas' General Land Office grants new jurisdiction for apprehensions.

A Texas woman saved money by using the "cash stuffing" method — allowing her to pay off $70,000 in debt in just two years. Here's how she did it successfully.

A mental health worker shortage has caused a crisis among kids and teenagers who need service. People who work in the field say this worker shortage could be detrimental.

Texas deputies responded to a small plane crash that happened on Saturday in Lubbock. The number of people on the plane is unknown.

A Delta Air Lines flight to Atlanta made an unexpected landing in Dallas early this morning due to the behavior of an “unruly passenger,” the airline says.

Long-distance real estate investment in single-family rental homes is growing amid inflationary pressures, interest rate hikes and an influx of instructional investors.

Over 280 passengers and 34 crew members fell ill on a cruise operated by Princess Cruises and were "likely" infected with norovirus, the company said in a statement.

The Ruby Princess, of the Princess Cruises lines, had more than 300 passengers and crew fall ill with symptoms that included vomiting and diarrhea during the Caribbean trip.

A Lufthansa flight heading from Austin, Texas, to Frankfurt, Germany, was diverted to Dulles International Airport after encountering "severe turbulence,” which left 7 people injured.

Destiny Goynes, 22, and her 19-year-old brother, Dexter Goynes, were arrested after stealing thousands of dollars in items from a business in Lake Worth, Texas, police said.

Dollar Tree has been fined over $250,000 by the Labor Department for workplace safety violations at a location in Texas labeled as a "pattern of disregard."

Two UPS employees are part of a group of five accused of trafficking cocaine in southern Texas. Law enforcement seized approximately 60 kilograms of cocaine.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Wednesday he has filed a lawsuit against President Biden over the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced a statewide plan to ban use of TikTok on state-issued devices and for employees who for state employees who conduct business on personal devices.

A Southwest Airlines plane nearly collided with a FedEx cargo plane at the airport in Austin, Texas on Saturday. The FAA and NTSB have opened investigations into the incident.

Hundreds of people were seen fighting over "free food" at an H-E-B Grocery store in Austin, Texas, that had thrown away perishable products following a power outage.