Authorities identified the gunwoman as Genesse Ivonne Moreno. The 7-year-old accompanying her remains in critical condition after also being shot. Full Story
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Policy experts worry students will fall short of the state's future workforce needs. Educators hope the new curriculum will help them. Full Story
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The party’s executive committee also formally censured House Speaker Dade Phelan on Saturday. Full Story
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Black students and students over 24 are less likely to get their bachelor’s degree after transferring, the report found. Full Story
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Falling consumer activity and uncertainty around the 2024 presidential election could complicate the state’s job growth, a Dallas Fed economist said. Full Story
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Despite all the hubbub about vouchers and the attorney general’s impeachment, it’s still about the border. Full Story
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The Texas A&M Board cited heightened instability in the Middle East as the reason to end its contract with the Qatar Foundation to run the branch campus. The foundation accuses the board of falling prey to a “disinformation campaign.” Full Story
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Recent state and local legal maneuvers signal that Texas’ conservative movement could be wading into a complicated constitutional morass the country hasn’t dealt with since before the Civil War. Full Story
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Whitmire held the Senate seat for four decades. Six Democrats are now competing for the seat in the upper chamber. Full Story
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Texas’ junior senator has long been a critic of Mitch McConnell, who has led Republican senators since 2015. Full Story
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In a statement, Biedermann said the point he was trying to make was that leaders “selectively punish impropriety.” Full Story
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Convicted of killing his cousin and his cousin’s fiancée, the death row inmate hopes recanted testimony and other new details spur a review of his case. Full Story
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The Texas attorney general has sued five other cities that have passed similar policies decriminalizing marijuana. Full Story
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No states mandate annual active shooter training for police officers, according to an analysis by The Texas Tribune, ProPublica and FRONTLINE. In comparison, at least 37 states require such training in schools, typically on a yearly basis. Full Story
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A Tennessee man arrested Monday hoped to travel to the southern border with a militia group that allegedly plotted to go “to war with the border patrol,” believing that the country was being invaded by migrants. Full Story
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The former Republican congresswoman is running for her former seat representing the 34th congressional district. Full Story
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Some environmental experts are skeptical that Texas can meet the new rules on particulate matter, which can cause serious respiratory problems. Full Story
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Woodfill’s former client fears that politics played a role in the case, which she said was mishandled and abruptly closed by the Harris County DA’s office. Full Story
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Texas police killed 141 people last year, according to a database. At least 22, including Aaliyah Anders, were Black. Full Story
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Local prosecutor Christina Mitchell last month convened a grand jury to investigate police officers’ delay in confronting the gunman at Robb Elementary School. Full Story
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