A 1-year-old left in a locked car in the parking lot of a Texas elementary school died Friday.

Gov. Rick Perry toured a tornado-ravaged Granbury neighborhood Friday.

Texas House and Senate negotiators have struck a budget deal, an official said Friday.

A Texas Senate committee Friday sent a bill legalizing switchblades to the full chamber.

A veteran Texas lawmaker is leading a revolt of sorts against the state Senate.

House and Senate negotiators in Austin are close to agreement on a new state budget that would restore $4 billion in school funding.

A former Texas banker is headed to prison for embezzling from customers.

A Texas sheriff who took office in January quit after pleading guilty to a tampering charge.

Classes were canceled again Friday in tornado-damaged Cleburne.

Two men and a teenager were jailed Friday, charged in a break-in during which a pregnant Texas woman was beaten.

An elderly Texas man has survived more than 200 bee stings.

Country star Randy Travis is suing to block the release of video of his DWI arrest in 2012 in Texas.

Texas House Democrats say Republicans are threatening to send the Legislature into a special session.

A Texas teenager now holds the record for the heaviest alligator ever caught in the state.

The tornado that slammed into Granbury Wednesday night, killing at least six, was packing winds as high as 200 miles per hour, National Weather Service experts said Thursday.

A 37-year-old death row inmate convicted of gunning down a Texas police officer 14 years ago was executed Tuesday evening in Huntsville.

Fifteen people were hurt Wednesday when an escalator malfunctioned at a Texas convention center.

A former Texas insurance agent is headed to prison after his conviction in a fraud case.

A Texas woman is accused of offering her 3-year-old son for adoption on Craigslist.

Jurors deliberated for less than 10 minutes Wednesday before returning a verdict in the capital murder trial of a man accused of drowning his two young sons.