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Schools were also directed to cancel or change celebrations of the late civil rights leader amid allegations of sexual abuse.

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department said no injuries or casualties were reported, and the fire did not cause any structural loss at the park.

A study is starting soon from Texas Tech University researchers within the Department of Natural Resource Management, utilizing new technology to study rangeland recovery two years after the devastating Smokehouse Creek Fire.

Texas Democratic U.S. Senate nominee James Talarico appeared at a convention in Southern Dallas and made an appeal to primary voters who supported Rep. Jasmine Crockett.

Musk launched the "TERAFAB" project at an event inside the old Seaholm power plant on Saturday night. He said production would start at an Austin facility and thanked Gov. Greg Abbott for his support.

The 11th-seeded Longhorns continue their improbable March run, using late-game heroics and defense to knock off No. 3 seed Gonzaga and reach the tournament’s second weekend.

Water is flowing again into Lake Pflugerville after a fifth waterline break was fixed late Wednesday, the city announced. But the city's water system remains depleted after a series of leaks in recent months.

The governor’s office said the city’s two main reservoirs could dry up by May, much sooner than previous timelines. But authorities still offer no plan for curtailment of water use.

Advocates are rushing to help landowners with legal aid in sparsely populated rural areas along the Rio Grande in the path of the border wall. The federal government's efforts to contact landowners about the project has hit a snag due to complicated land ownership.

Texas experienced an unusually warm and dry winter, driven by climate change. Experts warn the trend could worsen drought and extreme heat, while advocates say rising temperatures may also increase pollution exposure and health risks for vulnerable communities across the state.