Sources: FOX News
It is announced that Texas will receive over 14,000 doses of the Jynneos vaccine. 2022-07-25
Governor of Texas Greg Abbott authorizes the United States National Guard to return migrants along the Mexico–United States border in Texas to Mexico. 2022-07-7
The U.S. CDC reports the first case of monkeypox in a Texas resident who traveled from Nigeria. 2021-07-16
New York surpasses one million cases of COVID-19, becoming the fourth state to do so after Texas, California and Florida. 2021-01-2
Military medics are deployed to hospitals in Texas and California as cases surge. 2020-07-17
New laws come into effect in the state of Texas that allow for less restrictions on the carrying of guns in "schools, places of worship, foster homes where children live and apartments". 2019-09-1
Texas confirms its first case of locally transmitted Zika virus by mosquitoes, becoming the second U.S. state to report a local transmission of the virus after Florida. The Texas Department of State Health Services says the case involves a woman living in Cameron County, who is not pregnant. 2016-11-28
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirms previous rulings that Texas' 2011 voter ID law is discriminatory and does not comply with the Voting Rights Act, and orders a lower court to resolve the problem in time for the November elections. 2016-07-20
At least 70 homes have been destroyed by a raging wildfire in Bastrop County, central Texas. The Texas A&M Forest Service reports the blaze in Bastrop County is currently 80 percent contained. 2015-10-20
Wildfires in the US state of Texas destroy more than 230,000 acres of land, including about 20 homes in the small town of Fort Davis. 2011-04-10