Incumbent Mayor Kirk Watson needs a majority of votes to be declared a winner and avoid a runoff. There were 3,200 ...

Austin Community College and the Travis County Sheriff’s Office have been working on getting this program off the ground for ...

With the hopes of a blue or purple Texas dashed, what might Texas look like under a second Trump administration?

Gilberto Hinojosa, 72, served as the party’s chairman for more than a decade. He resigned after telling The Texas Newsroom ...

Gilberto Hinojosa, the longtime chairman of the Texas Democratic Party, apologized for saying immigration and transgender ...

Texas Republicans reaffirmed their overwhelming control of the statehouse in Tuesday’s election. That will have big ...

Four separate bond propositions appeared on the Nov. 5 ballot, but only three were ultimately approved by voters.

Julie Johnson’s win came as Sarah McBride of Delaware was elected the first openly transgender congressperson.

Bastrop and Lockhart voted to decriminalize the possession of less than 4 ounces of marijuana. They now join a slew of Texas ...

Shane James allegedly killed his parents in San Antonio, then went on a shooting spree in Austin that left four dead. He was ...

A criminal justice nonprofit is dropping its challenge to the city's new labor contract with the Austin Police Department.

Perhaps the biggest Texas takeaway from the presidential election is that more counties went Republican this cycle — ...