The "Trump Train" — a caravan of trucks waving Trump and American flags — appeared to try to slow down the Biden campaign bus in Texas, as supporters honked their horns and shouted. The FBI is investigating.
How Votes are Counted in Texas
Each of Texas' 254 counties is responsible for counting its ballots, but they have specific guidelines they must follow.
Small Towns in Texas Endure a Stressful Election
While big cities and high-stakes lawsuits dominate Texas voting news, the election may come down to rural counties where there's usually just a few people to handle registering voters and reporting results.
Kleberg County - Early Voting Ends October 30
Early voting for Kleberg County will end on Friday, October 30th.
Here's how to be Sure Your Vote Counts
If you're concerned that you haven't received your mail-in ballot, there are ways to be counted by showing up in person. Officials say ballots are still being sent out with less than a week before Election Day.
Here’s What you can and can’t Wear to Vote in Texas
Wearing T-shirts, buttons or hats supporting political candidates at the polls is illegal. But in the pandemic era, voters are now being reminded that the electioneering rules also apply to face masks.
Texas Voters Have to Wear Masks While Voting
The judge ruled that the exemption to Abbott’s statewide face mask mandate put a discriminatory burden on Black and Latino voters. The U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals is poised to hear an appeal.
Only one Drop-off location for Mail-in Ballots, State Supreme Court Rules
The court upheld Gov. Greg Abbott's authority under state law to limit ballot drop-off locations, issuing what is expected to be the final ruling in numerous lawsuits that challenged his order.
Immigrants Hope the Courts or the election Will Save Their Protected Status
Temporary Protective Status for immigrants from several countries is now before the courts. Tens of thousands of TPS recipients live in Texas.
Failure Rates Among Students Fuel Calls for Face to Face Teaching
Most schools hoped this fall would see students make up academic ground lost last spring when the pandemic hit. Instead, districts are looking for ways to reverse plummeting grades and attendance among students learning at home.
Last Day to Apply for a Ballot by Mail
The last day to apply to vote by mail is Friday, October 23.
Mail-in Ballots can be Rejected if Signatures Don't Match
A federal judge had ordered the state to give voters a chance to resolve signature questions in time for their ballots to be counted. Now that won't happen unless counties do it voluntarily.
Texas Schools Tell Teachers They Must Return to Classrooms
Several school districts are trying to accommodate teachers with health conditions who want to work from home, but many are being called back in as more students return to classrooms.
Texans with Criminal Records Face Limited Housing Options
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs is proposing that people with certain criminal convictions be temporarily or permanently blocked from living in tax-supported developments that provide support services.
Early Voting is up in Texas
First-day turnout was up just under a percentage point in Texas' 10 biggest counties, but it's unclear whether that trend will continue through Election Day.
Nueces County May Allow Bars to Open
If approved, bars or similar establishments in Nueces County may operate for in-person service up to 50% of the total listed occupancy.
Voters Disagree on Top Issues
Texas voters' disagreements on candidates are mirrored by differences over top priorities and problems, according to the latest University of Texas/Texas Tribune Poll.
Texas Counties can Offer Only one drop-off Ballot Location
Civil rights groups and voting advocates had argued the restriction would disproportionately impact low-income voters, voters with disabilities, older voters and voters of color in Democratic counties.
Polling Locations for Kleberg County
Early voting will be held at the Annex Building located at 720 E. King Ave. in Kingsville from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. except on Monday, October 26 and Tuesday, October 27, early voting will be from 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Early Morning Fire Outside of Corpus Christi
Upon arrival at 6:20 a.m., a residential home was fully engulfed. No occupants were inside.