EL PASO — County prosecutors will seek the death penalty against the suspected gunman in the deadly attack that took the lives of 20 people in this border city, and federal authorities are … more

U.S. Congressman Pete Olson has served Texas District 22 since 2009. On July 25, Rep. Olson-R, announced that he will not be running for re-election in 2020. Katy Times managing editor Claire … more

Texas Health and Human Services was recently awarded $336,994 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to prevent and reduce fraud in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Texas was … more

For about a decade, two of Texas’ top universities have pushed dueling plans to protect the Houston-Galveston region from hurricanes. A concept championed by Texas A&M University at Galveston … more

U.S. Rep. Pete Olson, R-Sugar Land, announced Thursday afternoon that he is retiring from Congress at the end of his term. U.S. Rep. Pete Olson, R-Sugar Land, announced Thursday afternoon that he is … more

DALLAS – The man who went on a deadly rampage Saturday in West Texas had been fired from his job that day, Odessa police say. Seven victims died and 25 more were wounded in the attack that began … more

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott tweeted Monday that the gunman in Saturday's mass shooting in Midland and Odessa had previously failed a gun purchase background check ... more

The death toll in a west Texas mass shooting increased to eight Sunday, including the gunman, authorities said.Those killed ranged in age from 15 to 57 years old, Odessa Police Chief Michael Gerke … more