Texas summer camps inch closer to opening with deal over new state law
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (right) speaks to reporters alongside House Speaker Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, outside a joint hearing…
Abbott orders North Texas Muslim school to stop offering programs
Gov. Greg Abbott said Thursday that the Texas American Muslim University at Dallas, a North Texas school that…
Paxton probes Texas schools over Ten Commandments displays
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is demanding proof that school districts across the state, including three in the Dallas-Fort…
Richardson police fatally shoot man after knife attack that hurt 4
Officers arrived at the restaurant in the 2100 block of East Buckingham Road at 10 p.m. after receiving…
Are Texas preschoolers really ready for kindergarten?
By Texas’ own estimation, almost half of its children entering kindergarten are not ready for school. Kindergartners stream into…
Abbott threatens Grand Prairie’s funding over Muslim water park event
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is threatening to pull hundreds of thousands of dollars in state funding from Grand Prairie…
Texas lawmakers want to waive flood safety law so camps can open
Top Texas lawmakers want to waive a new state law requiring camps to install broad fiber optic networks…
Judge reinstates North Texas transportation chief Michael Morris
Michael Morris is back on the job, for now, as transportation director for the North Central Texas Council…
Only 9 Texas summer camps licensed to open. What does that mean?
Texas officials have approved only nine summer camps to operate this year with three weeks remaining before the…
TEFA awards more than 50,000 families funds in voucher lottery
The Texas Comptroller’s Office is distributing Texas Education Freedom Account money to more than 50,000 additional families this week, officials announced Monday.…
Sunny, warm Sunday in store. Here’s when rain returns
After a few days of cool and pleasant weather, the heat is returning to North Texas in May. …
Man fatally struck by pickup in Plano while crossing street
Plano police are investigating a traffic accident that left a 69-year-old pedestrian dead Friday night. Officers responded to…