The explosion at the oil refinery comes after the national average of gas jumped from $2.95. a gallon to $3.97 a gallon in just a month.

State regulators have signed off on SpaceX's plan to expand its Starbase launch site farther into surrounding wetlands, certifying that the project wouldn't harm state waters.

Madison Booker set the Longhorns' scoring record for the NCAA Tournament as Texas shook off an early test from Oregon and strolled to 100-58 victory at Moody Center.

The Supreme Court of the U.S. declined to hear a case brought by Priscilla Villarreal, who contends Texas officials violated her constitutional rights.

The Supreme Court has rejected the appeal of a Texas-based online citizen journalist who said she was wrongly arrested in a case that drew attention from national media organizations and free speech advocates.

The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation has removed the ability for undocumented immigrants to earn licenses and certifications.

A new poll found Republican Ken Paxton leading Senator John Cornyn in the Texas Senate primary runoff.

Corpus Christi is two months away from a water emergency. Drought, surging industrial demand, and a failed desalination plan have pushed Texas' eighth-largest city to the brink — and experts say other cities should take note.

Dylan Volantis and Texas won two of three games in a key series at Auburn. Jake Crandall / USA Today Network via Imagn Images It’s been an eventful first two weeks of the SEC season for Texas. The Longhorns are 4-2 in the league after taking two of three at Auburn in a battle of top-five teams.