Audit: Texas Jail Oversight System Has Major Reporting Flaws
The Texas agency that is responsible for overseeing county jails did not consistently investigate complaints, kept inaccurate...
LA Deportation Protests Spur Solidarity in Texas
The Los Angeles protests of President Donald Trump’s deportation policies catalyzed mostly peaceful demonstrations in Austin and...
Texas Led U.S. in Active Shootings Last Year
Texas led the U.S. in active shooter incidents in 2024, with one out of every six such...
Dems Signal Support for Bail Changes Ahead of Floor Debate
Democrats in the Texas House over the weekend signaled support for changes to bail in the state...
Psychoactive Drug Offers New Hope For Those Battling Trauma and Addiction
U.S. Marine Cpl. Dakota Meyer, a Medal of Honor recipient who once saved three dozen lives in Afghanistan, faced a personal battle in his...
Funding Cuts Fuel Texas Measles Crisis
Amidst severe federal funding reductions Texas confronts an extreme measles outbreak creating a dual crisis situation. Local health departments face severe challenges in fighting...
West Texas Measles Death Highlights Concerns Over Immune System Impact
A recent measles outbreak in West Texas has raised concerns about the virus's impact on immune health, especially following the death of a 6-year-old...
Fort Worth Pastor Celebrates School’s Lowest Vaccination Rate In Texas
Mercy Culture preparatory, a church school located in Fort Worth, Texas, was identified as having the lowest vaccination rate in the State. In reaction,...
Kennedy Urges Vaccination In Texas Measles Outbreak
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. urged parents to weigh the benefits of vaccinating their children amid a growing measles...
Health Officials Warn Of Measles Exposure In Hays County
Health officials in Hays County have issued a public health alert following potential measles exposure in the area. A person who later tested positive...
