Texas Senate primary heats up: Talarico launches tour, Cornyn touts Trump ties

State Rep. James Talarico is launching a 12‑city tour as incumbent U.S. Sen. John Cornyn highlights his Trump-aligned record and urges early voting.

Kody Clemens, Ivan Melendez among the ex-Texas baseball stars to watch in spring training

Last season, six former Texas baseball players appeared in a MLB game. Those incumbent big leaguers and a few others will be looking to make an impression during spring training this year.

John Cornyn fights for political survival as early voting kicks off in Texas: From the Politics Desk

Steve Kornacki takes stock of the Texas GOP Senate primary between John Cornyn, Ken Paxton and Wesley Hunt as early voting gets underway.

Texas Congressman’s Aide Told Co-Worker of Affair Before Killing Herself

The co-worker, who no longer works for Representative Tony Gonzales, shared screenshots of the text exchange with The New York Times. Mr. Gonzales accused his Republican primary challenger of being behind the revelation.

Houston Forecast: Warm, humid pattern settles in across Southeast Texas

The threat for severe weather in Houston Saturday has increased, so we're issuing a Weather Impact Alert for the entire day. Here's what you can expect and when.

Women’s basketball bracketology: A No. 1 seed belongs to Texas, for now

While UConn, UCLA and South Carolina seem like locks on the one-line, the fourth No. 1 seed in the NCAA Women's Tournament remains up for grabs.

Cotton Bowl stage sets national spotlight for Texas vs. Oklahoma high school clash

The two football programs have together won 26 state championships at the highest level in their respective states.

Will Texas see more storms this spring? What the Farmers’ Almanac predicts

Meteorological spring begins in just a few weeks on March 1, but the vernal equinox or the start of astronomical spring won’t arrive until late March.