A leader who learned to keep promises, a chance at chairing committees, and what they see as more chances for a fairer ...

AUSTIN — Members of the Texas House will vote Tuesday for their new Speaker after a month-long divisive battle among ...

J, Drew Landry shares his takes on the recent election of Lubbock's State Rep. Dustin Burrows as Texas House Speaker.

Texas State Rep. Dustin Burrows (TX-83) was elected the next Texas House Speaker after a runoff on Tuesday during the first ...

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Below-freezing temperatures will return to Texas as soon as Jan. 18, according to the National Weather Service. Grid ...

Coppell City Council members authorized $75,651.46 for the purchase of seven new bleacher cover shades to be installed at the ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Texas lawmakers will return to the state capitol Wednesday. The first thing the House must do is ...

Will Texas House Republicans face censure following Speaker vote? Can they legally be removed from primary ballot?

A Livingston man accused in the death of 11-year-old Audrii Cunningham has pleaded guilty and accepted a life without parole ...

They lost everything,” says Barbara Monteilh, an American Red Cross Volunteer from Texas. “One of the survivors came up ...

House Republicans who voted for state Rep. Dustin Burrows for Speaker of the House could face censure from their own party.