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Paxton drama underscores truism that surprises often upend Texas Legislature's narrative

Nobody saw the impeachment effort against Attorney General Ken Paxton coming when lawmakers began work in January.

 

Meet Rep. Andrew Murr, the Hill Country rancher trying to impeach Texas AG Ken Paxton

Texas Rep. Andrew Murr, a five-term House Republican, quietly launched an investigation into Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's alleged misdeeds.

 

Why is Ken Paxton being impeached? Read the 20 charges against him and Texas AG's response

Read the 20 articles of impeachment, otherwise known as charges, that Ken Paxton is facing.

 

2 people die in motorcycle crash in South El Paso

Two people died in a crash Thursday night involving multiple motorcycles on the border highway in South El Paso.

 

Why are people boycotting Target? Retailer's hostile backlash over Pride merch explained

Target is removing some items and making other changes to its LGBTQ+ merchandise after intense backlash from some shoppers ahead of Pride month.

 

Bill banning people from 'hostile nations' from buying Texas land dies in the House

The legislation could not overcome opponents' description of it as an attack on "the American dream."

 

Texas biennium budget bill grows to $321 billion with tax relief, border spending plans

More than 1,000 pages detail the Legislature's funding priorities for the biennium, including $5B for new energy plants and $17.6B in property tax relief.

 

Woman arrested after video captures dumpster fire ignited at Texas AG Ken Paxton's office

The dumpster fire may have been started unintentionally, the Texas Attorney General's office said after a preliminary investigation.

 

New England Patriots airplane spotted at El Paso International Airport

The New England Patriots airplane was spotted at El Paso International Airport Thursday morning.

 

Makeshift memorial is created for Dante Luna, an Eastwood senior that died in a crash

Friends and family members of Dante Luna, an Eastwood High School senior that died in a single-vehicle crash, create a makeshift memorial at the intersection of the accident on Montwood Drive next to Catnip Street.

 

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