Court hearing today over Texas ban on smokable hemp and THC products
The high state legal battle over the sale of natural smokable hemp products, such as flower buds and…
Live updates: Parents eulogize Camp Mystic victims; lawmakers urge health officials to suspend camp’s license
Updated 11:15 p.m. April 28 About 11 hours into the marathon hearing, legislators began asking questions of officials…
At hearing, Texas lawmaker blasts operators of Camp Mystic “Y’all are not ready to handle kids”
During the second day of state legislative hearings, Texas lawmakers criticized and expressed frustration with the operators of…
Corpus Christi delays action on plan to cut water use by 25% if emergency is declared
The Corpus Christi City Council unanimously agreed Tuesday to delay a vote on how much residents, local businesses…
Live updates: Mother urges Texas to revoke Camp Mystic’s license as her daughter remains missing
Updated 7:30 p.m. April 28 CiCi and Will Steward’s 8-year-old daughter, Cecilia “Cile” Steward, has been unaccounted for…
Corpus Christi delays action on plan to cut water use by 25% if emergency is declared
The Corpus Christi City Council unanimously agreed Tuesday to delay a vote on how much residents, local businesses…
Live updates: Austin mother urges state to prevent Camp Mystic operators from reopening secondary campsite
Updated 4:30 p.m. April 28 After about 1.5 hours of testimony from Nim Kidd, who leads the Texas…
Texas’ looming data center fight
(Ronald W. Erdrich For The Texas Tribune, Ronald W. Erdrich For The Texas Tribune) This story was supported…
Disaster declarations ripple through South Texas amid water crisis
This story is published in partnership with Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, independent news organization that covers climate,…
Texas DACA recipient will be allowed to return after Trump administration deported him
The Trump administration is allowing a South Texas resident to return to the U.S. after immigration officials deported…
Camp Mystic director apologizes to families of campers, counselors who died in flood
Speaking on behalf of his family and Camp Mystic at a state hearing Tuesday morning, Edward Eastland apologized…
Investigators detail lack of training, ‘complacency’ at Camp Mystic – Houston Public Media
An investigator found that the camp’s counselors, most of whom were college-age and responsible for caring for children…