Agencies News
Agencies
Sid Miller thanks Trump for action on water crisis at border
Commissioner Sid Miller has expressed his approval of former President Donald Trump's recent actions concerning the long-standing water crisis affecting the southern border of the United States.

Agencies
Guidelines for becoming a prime vendor with the Department of Information Resources
Becoming a prime vendor with the Department of Information Resources (DIR) involves a series of specific steps.

Agencies
Sam Houston Center to host Family History Day on May 31, 2025
The Sam Houston Regional Library and Research Center in Liberty, Texas, will host its annual Family History Day on Saturday, May 31, 2025.

Agencies
Texas DPS announces winners of 13th annual top trooper competition
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) recently announced the winners of the 13th annual Javier Arana, Jr.

Agencies
Neighborhood Fishin’ program brings catfish season back to Texas lakes
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has announced the return of its Neighborhood Fishin’ program, marking the arrival of spring and the beginning of catfish season.
Latest News

Agencies
Texas roads see persistent litter issue despite ongoing efforts
Litter remains a persistent issue on Texas roads despite efforts to combat it with initiatives like the "Don’t mess with Texas" campaign, which has been active since 1985.

Agencies
Texas' Neighborhood Fishin' lakes restart catfish stocking this April
Spring marks the return of the annual catfish stocking event at Neighborhood Fishin' lakes managed by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD).

Agencies
DPS awards recognize acts of heroism by personnel and citizens
At a recent Public Safety Commission (PSC) meeting in Austin, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) recognized the acts of heroism performed by several individuals.

Agencies
El Paso initiative promotes child cyclist safety awareness and education
Community and local authorities in El Paso have taken a collaborative approach to enhance safety for young cyclists.

Agencies
Texas Commission unveils 2025 Environmental Excellence Award winners
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has revealed the recipients of the 2025 Governor’s Texas Environmental Excellence Awards, recognizing significant contributions to environmental protection and sustainability across the state.

Agencies
Texas prepares for America250 with programming and events across the state in 2026
The Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) has announced plans for its Texas America250 programs, aimed at celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 2026.

Agencies
Authorities rescue victim in Permian Basin human trafficking investigation
The Texas Department of Public Safety Criminal Investigations Division (CID), alongside the Odessa Police Department (OPD) and the Midland County Sheriff's Office (MCSO), successfully conducted a human trafficking investigation in the Permian...

Agencies
Texas measles outbreak expands to ten counties, health department urges vaccination
The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) reported that the measles outbreak in Texas has affected at least 481 individuals since January.

Agencies
Sid Miller challenges federal stances on Endangered Species Act
Statements from Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller highlight a growing debate over the application of the Federal Endangered Species Act.

Agencies
Weslaco intersection becomes temporary home for six-foot alligator
WESLACO, Texas — A recent incident involving an unexpected reptilian visitor turned a roadside location in Weslaco into a point of intrigue.

Agencies
Texas reports second measles death amid ongoing outbreak
The Texas Department of State Health Services has reported the second measles death in the ongoing outbreak in the South Plains region.

Agencies
Texas issues nearly 700 drilling permits in March
The Railroad Commission of Texas reported the issuance of 696 original drilling permits in March 2025.

Agencies
TDEM graduates third class of emergency management academy cadets
The Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) has celebrated the graduation of its third class of cadets from the Texas Emergency Management Academy.

Agencies
Governor mobilizes resources as Texas faces severe weather and flooding threats
Governor Greg Abbott has instructed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to mobilize additional emergency response resources due to anticipated severe weather and flash flooding across Texas.

Agencies
Texas schools celebrate Fruit and Vegetable Day to promote local produce
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller marked Texas Fruit and Vegetable Day by encouraging students in public schools to try local produce and learn more about the state's agricultural offerings.

Your news, delivered.
Stay in the know on what's happening in the Lone Star State, delivered weekly to your inbox.