Texas AG Ken Paxton sues El Paso doctor for providing gender-affirming care to minors

These are the first cases under a law prohibiting doctors from providing puberty blockers or hormone therapy to help minors transition. TEXAS, USA — This story was first published by The Texas Tribune and can be viewed here.  Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing a second doctor for allegedly violating state law and providing … Read more

Texas buys two ranches near the border, including a huge property next to Big Bend National Park

A Starr County property was purchased to build border wall, while Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham said the state has many options for a ranch in West Texas. TEXAS, USA — This story was first published by The Texas Tribune and can be viewed here.  The state General Land Office announced this week that it has … Read more

Halloween policy: No costumes allowed for middle, high school students at Houston school district

While elementary schools can choose to let students dress up, middle and high school students are not allowed to wear costumes during the day. HOUSTON — Houston Independent School District officials announced that older students are no longer allowed to wear Halloween costumes to school. KHOU 11 News reached out to the district after seeing … Read more

HISD Halloween policy: No costumes allowed for middle, high school students

While elementary schools can choose to let students dress up, middle and high school students are not allowed to wear costumes during the day. HOUSTON — Houston Independent School District officials announced that older students are no longer allowed to wear Halloween costumes to school. KHOU 11 News reached out to the district after seeing … Read more

Stroud and the banged-up Texans look to end October on a winning note vs. the Jets on Thursday night

The Texans’ 6-2 start has been far from easy. Or pretty. And the banged-up AFC South leaders know it. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — C.J. Stroud and the Houston Texans had lofty expectations entering the season — and they’re still well on track to fulfill them. But their 6-2 start has been far from easy. Or … Read more

Two Schertz students in custody after officials say a weapon was found in their backpack on school grounds

Officers located a firearm in a backpack being carried by one of the students, which was also reported stolen. SCHERTZ, Texas — Two students are in custody after police say they had a gun on Samuel Clemens High School campus in Schertz.  The discovery was made during an after-school event on Tuesday evening. Law enforcement … Read more

Five things to watch: Spurs vs. Thunder

SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs (1-2) will visit Western Conference rival Oklahoma City Thunder (3-0) tonight. GAME REWIND The Spurs are coming off a 106-101 home loss versus Houston. Victor Wembanyama notched 14 points and 20 rebounds to lead the Spurs. Jeremy Sochan finished with 22 points and nine rebounds. Keldon Johnson had … Read more