Flock Cameras are Surging in Texas
More than 200 local law enforcement agencies have data-sharing agreements with DPS, providing wide access to vehicle information.
Texas AG Investigates Manufacturers Over “Heart Healthy” Labeling
Mounting evidence suggests many “heart-healthy”-labeled products fall short of the promise consumers rely on.
USDA Opens Program to Boost Rural Electric Energy
Individual awards for partially forgivable loans will range between $1 million and $100 million and will support affordable power for American families.
Texas is Banning Several THC Products
Although several synthetically derived cannabis products will be banned on July 31, delta-9 THC products will still remain legal.
Popular Women's Brands Face Toxic Chemical Investigation
These industry-wide investigations will determine whether companies are deceiving consumers about the presence of toxic chemicals in their products.
Energy Agencies Want More Authority Over Data Centers
The request comes after Gov. Greg Abbott directed the Public Utility Commission of Texas and Electric Reliability Council of Texas to further regulate data centers’ use of the power grid.
Dream Con Gives Black Nerd Culture Center Stage
Dream Con, one of the country’s largest Black-owned pop culture conventions, is at risk of looking elsewhere to find financial support and resources.
State of Texas Investigates Puppy Mills
The investigation will also examine Lone Star Pups' “10 Year Health Guarantee,” which the company markets as a warranty standing behind the health of every puppy it sells.
Lawsuit Prompts end of Federal Endangered Species
The state’s attorney general sued the Biden administration in 2024, citing incomplete data for the updated endangered status of the Permian Basin’s native dunes sagebrush lizard.
Texas Imports of Venezuelan Oil Soar
Gulf Coast refineries are welcoming the surge from Venezuela during the prolonged Strait of Hormuz closure that’s virtually halted imports from Iraq and Saudi Arabia.
Historic Legal Victory Forcing Discord to Protect Texas Children from Online Predators
In 2025 alone, Discord submitted 489,782 reports of suspected child sexual exploitation on its platform.
Lawmakers Call for Audit of State’s Broadband Grant
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and House Speaker Dustin Burrows are questioning how the state distributes funding for internet services.
Flood-Related Scams and Price Gouging
As communities across Texas continue to be affected by devastating flooding Texans need to stay vigilant against scams.
Key Differences Spared Texas Lives in Second Straight July Flood
Emergency responders say better tools and preparation also played life-saving roles after intense storms dropped heavy amounts of rain.
Foster Grandparent Program Recruits Volunteers
As part of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, the Foster Grandparent Program provides an opportunity for people 55 and older.
Dangerous Flood Wave Moving Down Guadalupe River
Forecasters warn of a “large and deadly flood wave” on the Guadalupe River and place 14 counties under flash flood warnings.
Texas Investigates LinkedIn for Advertising Fake and Misleading Job Opportunities
LinkedIn has marketed its paid Premium subscription services to job seekers who have the expectation that the platform’s job listings represent legitimate, active hiring opportunities.
Mexico Relies Heavily on Texas Natural gas. U.S. Admin Could Slow That Relationship.
Despite efforts to boost domestic energy production, Mexico will continue to depend on Texas for natural gas, experts said, undermining its stated goals of energy independence.
Texas AG Secures Over $13 Million from Walmart
Investigations revealed that Walmart made false representations to drivers regarding their pay, including pre-tips selected by customers at checkout, base pay, and special incentive earnings opportunities.
A Year After Deadly Floods, Texas Lawmakers Haven’t Addressed Training for Emergency Coordinators
Texas’ emergency management chief has repeatedly recommended that lawmakers require minimum training but a bill proposed after the disaster failed.