Posted: 5:35 PM A 1-year-old left in a locked car in the parking lot of a Texas elementary school died Friday.

Posted: 4:49 PM Gov. Rick Perry toured a tornado-ravaged Granbury neighborhood Friday.

Posted: 3:27 PM Texas House and Senate negotiators have struck a budget deal, an official said Friday.

Posted: 1:57 PM A Texas Senate committee Friday sent a bill legalizing switchblades to the full chamber.

Posted: 1:53 PM A veteran Texas lawmaker is leading a revolt of sorts against the state Senate.

Posted: 1:00 PM House and Senate negotiators in Austin are close to agreement on a new state budget that would restore $4 billion in school funding.

Posted: 12:56 PM A former Texas banker is headed to prison for embezzling from customers.

Posted: 12:22 PM A Texas sheriff who took office in January quit after pleading guilty to a tampering charge.

Posted: 10:30 AM Classes were canceled again Friday in tornado-damaged Cleburne.

Posted: 10:28 AM Two men and a teenager were jailed Friday, charged in a break-in during which a pregnant Texas woman was beaten.

Posted: 10:27 AM An elderly Texas man has survived more than 200 bee stings.

Updated: 11:24 AM Country star Randy Travis is suing to block the release of video of his DWI arrest in 2012 in Texas.

Posted: 12:55 PM Texas House Democrats say Republicans are threatening to send the Legislature into a special session.

Posted: 10:29 AM A Texas teenager now holds the record for the heaviest alligator ever caught in the state.

Updated: 11:18 AM 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.

Posted: 6:47 PM A 37-year-old death row inmate convicted of gunning down a Texas police officer 14 years ago was executed Tuesday evening in Huntsville.

Posted: 4:47 PM Fifteen people were hurt Wednesday when an escalator malfunctioned at a Texas convention center.

Posted: 1:52 PM A former Texas insurance agent is headed to prison after his conviction in a fraud case.

Posted: 1:17 PM A Texas woman is accused of offering her 3-year-old son for adoption on Craigslist.

Updated: 1:08 PM 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.

Posted: 10:36 AM A third of the Texans who may be eligible for food stamp assistance in 2011 didn’t receive the benefits, an advocacy group says.

Updated: 10:25 AM The crew of an American Airlines jet made an emergency landing in Texas after the pilot reported an electrical odor in the cockpit.

Posted: 9:39 AM A Texas teenager struck by gunfire while in a car with other teens has died.

Posted: 6:16 PM Thieves who broke into a Texas man’s home made a strategic error when they forced the man into a closet that just happened to be where guns were kept.

Updated: 5:25 PM A 17-year-old suburban Texas boy is charged with human trafficking after a 15-year-old female classmate said she was held captive and forced into prostitution.