CenterPoint Energy Preparing for Wintry Precipitation Across Texas
Crews are performing equipment checks, deploying cold weather mitigations, and coordinating with local officials and emergency responders.
How Texas is getting ready for this weekend’s winter storm
State and local officials say they’re better prepared than they were five years ago when Winter Storm Uri blanketed the state, killing hundreds and leaving scores without power and water.
Lights Out? How to Tell if You’re Experiencing a Power Outage or a Rolling Blackout
Power outages are a possibility during any severe weather event. But a local power outage is different from a larger power grid problem.
An Arctic Storm is Expected to Cover Texas
Texas is preparing for the coldest temperatures of the season, and forecasters are warning of possible power outages and icy roads in much of the state.
Texas’ March 3 Primary Elections
The detailed guide shows what will be on the ballot, mail-in voting information, voter registration requirements, and important dates to know.
Texas Governor Primary
The governor is Texas’ chief executive, with a hand in everything from enforcing laws to setting budget priorities and responding to crises. Here’s a look at who’s running in the 2026 primary and where they come from.
USPS Issues New Guidance on Timing of Voter Mail in Texas
The U.S. Postal Service warns it may not postmark mail the same day it takes possession of it. The deadline to register for the March 3 primary is Feb. 2.
As Winter storm Approaches, Texas Officials say the State is ready
State and local officials say they’re better prepared than they were five years ago when Winter Storm Uri blanketed the state, killing hundreds and leaving scores without power and water.
Narcotics Interdiction at Immigration Checkpoint
The driver was detained, and the narcotics and vehicle were seized in accordance with federal guidelines.
Ken Paxton uses Diversity Legal Opinion on MLK Day
In an exhaustive legal opinion released on Monday’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday, Attorney General Ken Paxton criticized decades-old and long-moot guidance issued by John Cornyn, his opponent in the March 3 Republican primary for U.S. Senate.
Cocaine Seized During Traffic Stop in Kleberg County
According to officials, DPS troopers contacted task force special agents for assistance after stopping a vehicle that was subsequently searched.
Dr. Janzen selected for AASCU’s Department Chair Leadership Institute
Janzen was one of 37 higher education leaders to participate in the DCLI after receiving nomination support from TAMUK’s Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs.
AG Paxton Issues Legal Opinion Dismantling DEI in Texas
The Office of the Attorney General will continue to investigate any school district, local governmental entity, state agency, or programs that attempts to use DEI as a guise for unlawful discrimination.
Over Two Million Free Eggs for Texans as Part of Historic Settlement
Attorney General Ken Paxton Secures Over Two Million Free Eggs for Texans as Part of Historic Settlement with Cal-Maine Foods for Price Gouging.
CCIA Advises Travelers of New TSA Verification Fee
Travelers who do not present a REAL ID-compliant license or another acceptable form of identification will be required to pay a $45 fee to use TSA ConfirmID, a modernized identity verification system, to clear security.
City Replacing Crosswalk at North Shoreline Boulevard
Removal Required as Part of the Governor’s Directive.
Texas Grid Faces Data Center Surge
ERCOT is making a first attempt at a planning process in which multiple requests will be considered simultaneously.
Texas’ March 3 Primary Elections
This detailed guide shows what will be on the ballot, mail-in voting information, voter registration requirements, important dates to know and much more.
Public Comment at Corpus Christi City Council Meetings
Procedures for public comment at City Council meetings have been revised for improved public participation.
O.N. Stevens Water Treatment Plant Earns State Environmental Recognition
Only 16 water treatment plants across 10 municipalities in Texas have achieved this distinction by maintaining the rigorous criteria for 12 consecutive months or more.