The release says the family wants answers, accountability, and to know why the resort she was staying at had no effective system for extreme weather and flooding. AUSTIN, Texas — A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of the family of 22-year-old Ector County juvenile probation officer, Jayda Floyd, who lost her life in the … Read more
A Houston doctor will pay over $2 million to settle allegations of fraudulent billing for surgeries he never performed, the U.S. Attorney said. HOUSTON — A Houston anesthesiologist and pain medicine doctor has agreed to pay more than $2 million to settle allegations that he fraudulently billed federal health care programs for expensive surgical procedures … Read more
Michelin Guide will reveal its 2025 Texas restaurant selections this fall. HOUSTON, Texas — Michelin Guide will recognize the cream of the crop among Texas restaurants for the second time this fall. The 2025 selection of the Michelin Guide Texas edition, when chefs and restaurants in the Lone Star State will find out whether they’re … Read more
Paxton sued O’Rourke and his political group last week, arguing that the group was deceptively fundraising for and illegally supporting Texas Democrats’ walkout. AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday asked a Tarrant County judge to jail former U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke, claiming the Democrat violated a previous order saying he cannot … Read more
Austin police have released the names of the three victims of the deadly shooting at Target off Research Boulevard. AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Police Department (APD) has identified the victims killed in a Target parking lot at 8601 Research Blvd., near Ohlen Road, on Monday. The victims are 24-year-old Hector Leopoldo Martinez Machuca, 65-year-old Adam Chow … Read more
SB2 would give a state agency the ability to tell counties to build siren systems. It would also create a new fund to pay for those systems. AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Lt. Governor Dan Patrick have already said there needs to be a siren warning system in Kerr County by next … Read more
Tuesday’s walkout was another moment for Texas Democrats to speak out against the controversial proposed congressional maps. DALLAS — The Texas Senate on Tuesday passed the controversial redistricting maps, despite a walkout by Democrats, but the House can’t consider the bill until a quorum is reached. The Democrats’ walkout Tuesday, shortly before the Senate took … Read more