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(April 30) Republic of Texas Standoff: Two armored carriers brought into place; 'Another Waco' is feared

(April 30) Standoff Tactics: Hostage swap may be unconventional, but some are praising the action

(April 30) Republic of Texas Leader: Separatist leader a former Ohioan described as ambitious

(April 30) Huntsville Execution: Career criminal executed for double killing

(April 30) Property Taxes: Fiscal analysis troubling for House tax plan

(April 30) Capitol Almanac: Highlights Tuesday from Austin

(April 30) Lotto Name: $11.3 million jackpot winner sues lottery, attorney general

(April 30) Crop Report: Showers bring South Texas farmers up to date on needed moisture

(April 30) Tobacco Lawsuit: Morales says settlement with tobacco industry could be closer

(April 30) University Discrimination: Bill would assume discrimination based on football team makeup

(April 30) Texas News Digest: Ohio man waives extradition in missing armaments case ... Families of military crash victims awarded money in lawsuit ... Official vegetable: How sweet it is!

(April 29) Separatist Standoff: Republic of Texas members "dig in"

(April 29) Republic of Texas: Captives believed invaders were willing to kill them

(April 29) Texas Crime Report: Agency Reports Drop in Violent Crimes

(April 29) School Choice: Supporters rally outside Capitol for school choice

(April 29) Lotto Name: Lottery set to release lotto winner's name

(April 29) Temple Shooting: Suspect reportedly had racist, anti-Semitic ties

(April 29) Secret Fliers: Federal marshals on secret mission to protect airline passengers

(April 29) Privatizing Welfare: Houston, Dallas, San Antonio top sites for welfare worker jobs

(April 28) Davis Mountain Standoff: Republic of Texas gunman takes hostages

(April 28) "Compund Alert": Republic of Texas leaders warn of possible siege

(April 28) Missing Missles: Dumped shipment caused nationwide search

(April 28) Teaching Responsibility: Grandmother writes comic book on gun safety for children

(April 28) Selling Fun: Billionaire stayed course with country clubs concept

(April 28) Franchise Tax: Posterity, public not privy to many Texas House votes

(April 27) Gaines County escape: Inmate kills self following deputy hostage incident, officials say

(April 27) State Democratic Executive Committee: Minority leader urges party to regain Democratic control in U.S. House

(April 27) GTE: Preparations under way for Sunbelt move

(April 27) Missile dumping: Truck driver charged with wire fraud

(April 27) Parole protests: Appeals court: Texas inmates have no right to see victims' letters

(April 27) Property tax reform: House approves tax plan

(April 26) Property Taxes: House debates plan

(April 26) Kay Bay, Too: Hutchison designated for Mexico presidential trip

(April 26) Through the Year 2000: Senate approves redistricting bill

(April 26) Small World After All: 12-year-old hailed for saving Finnish woman via computer

(April 26) Home, Sweet Sty: 'Piggy Camp' does its best to boost potbelly futures

(April 26) Helmet Debate: Strong feelings on both sides of motorcycle issue

(April 26) Hit to Kill: New Army unit faces battlefield conditions without a weapon

(April 26) Missing Armaments: Truck carrying training missiles found in Texas

(April 26) Partnership Name Only: Lottery withholds release of winner's name

(April 25) Capitol Almanac: Highlights Thursday from the Capitol

(April 25) The new birdwatching: Birdwatchers race around the clock to locate most species

(April 25) You might be a hillbilly if: DeLay challenges colleagues to take the 'Hillbilly Test'

(April 25) Suffered enough?: Grandmother receives deferred adjudication in air bag death

(April 25) Woody Harrelson's father: Lawyers for judge's killer seek new trial

(April 25) A year after acquittal: Judge still fights to repair reputation

(April 25) After devastating disease: Love keeps couple going in face of tragedy

(April 25) Underground learning: West Texas town has taught students 'down under' for 30 school years

(April 25) Flu-like illness: East Texas elementary school closed after illnesses

(April 25) Professional hit: Triple homicide catches officers in East Texas town by surprise

(April 25) Terrorist plot: Neighbors wary after learning of bomb plot targeting gas processing plant

(April 25) Property tax reform: House debates tax plan

(April 24) Capitol Almanac: Highlights Wednesday from the Capitol

(April 24) Republic of Texas: Woman first of 25 sued by Morales to be arrested

(April 24) Fatal crash: DPS trooper going 115 mph pursuing traffic violator

(April 24) Operation Roving Sands: War games participants' minds back home in flooded Grand Forks, N.D.

(April 24) Health insurance in Texas: Kaiser responds to report allegations

(April 24) Lawyer advertising: Bar directors consider getting rid of "not board certified" disclaimer

(April 24) El Paso election: Top mayoral candidate's campaign bogged down by controversy

(April 24) Outlaw memories: Last survivor remembers the hunt for Bonnie and Clyde

(April 24) Privatizing welfare: Johnson charges union interference in Texas welfare decision

(April 24) Rx for the mind: Governor touts youth books program

(April 24) Child slayings: Amber task force seeks meeting with Friendswood investigators

(April 24) East Austin archway: Debate over view of Capitol still going

(April 23) Trying to protect homeowners: Senate OKs tax appraisal bill of rights

(April 23) Give her a spot: Andrews youngster ends struggle to be a cheerleader, joins pep squad

(April 23) Silly criminals: Robbers pick holdup site where police are meeting

(April 23) Provacative film: First Texas screening of Waco documentary stirs partisan audience

(April 23) Nice exemption: Tax plan would save millions for Bush partner

(April 23) Could have nationwide effects:Texas welfare plan stalled at White House

(April 23) Wind shear detection: DFW, Love Field airports have high radar failure rates

(April 23) Result of judge's ruling: Redrawn congressional map endorsed by Senate committee

(April 23) Property tax reform: Bush says legislators with doubts should pass tax plan anyway

(April 23) Divorce battle: Estranged wife of former televangelist Robert Tilton found in contempt

(April 23) Fashioning glowing goo: Glass artist finds a home on North Texas prairie

(April 22) Missing Girl: Police compare body with description of missing Friendswood girl

(April 22) Coin Toss: Collectors recirculating valuable coins

(April 22) Tobacco Lawsuit: Morales calls future immunity a deal-breaker

(April 22) Tobacco Class: State follows small town in effort to develop tobacco class for minors

(April 22) Social Promotion: Bill would require students to show learning, not just show up

(April 22) Missing Warplane: Air Force pilot indicated nothing wrong in letter to friends

(April 22) Property Taxes: Tax bill hits House floor

(April 22) Texas Topic: Role of women in Santa Anna's army is remembered

(April 22) Airline Quality: Southwest holds top airline quality rating

(April 21) Overdue Books: Bill would make unreturned library books criminal behavior

(April 21) Growing Numbers: Hispanic population outpacing other ethnic groups all over Texas

(April 21) Helping Minority Students: Lawmakers looking for new ways to open educational opportunities

(April 21) Given 8 Months Confinement: Air Force ROTC instructor found guilty of harassment

(April 21) Counterfeit Smuggler: Fort Worth Bounty Hunter Clashes With U.S. Government Agents

(April 20) Put up or shut up: Attorney wants $19.95 million blanket refund for Texas AOL customers

(April 20) Accused of being doggie pimp: Dog handler refuses rehiring attempt

(April 20) Family affair: Relatives of man mistaken for brother allege police harassment

(April 20) Lost child: Day care that lost 2-year-old violated state standards

(April 20) Mesa Airlines: FAA suspends test flights

(April 20) Appropriations Committee: House vote preserves plan for minority contracting

(April 20) War on drugs: Newspaper: government plans to seize $1.5 billion in Colombian drug profits

(April 20) Mental patient's death: Grand jury declines to indict Corpus Christi officers in shooting

(April 20) Health maintenance organizations: Kaiser, Texas Insurance Department settle lawsuit

(April 20) In memorium: People gather near Waco to remember Davidians

(April 20) Feast or famine: Last year, all drought; this year crops are all wet

(April 19) Property Tax Reform: Richest Texans benefit most from proposed tax plan

(April 19) Capitol Almanac: Highlights Friday from Austin

(April 19) Unmarked Graves: Bill would protect unmarked burial grounds

(April 19) Spreading Their Message: School choice group to advertise

(April 19) Late Fees: Bill would allow higher delinquency charge

(April 19) Following Amelia: Texas pilot in Egypt retracing Earhart's flight

(April 19) FOI Legislation: Bill to open government briefings moving toward passage

(April 19) Speed Limits: Bill would lower speed limits on narrow rural highways

(April 19) Nothin' But Net: Volunteers working to get American schools wired

(April 18) Property Tax Cuts: Bill needs much work, coalition says

(April 18) New Congressman: Rodriguez sworn in as 28th District congressman

(April 18) Support Refused: Judicial selection proposal may be dead

(April 18) Building Prohibition: House bill would limit number of liquor stores

(April 18) School Dog: Loyal Lobo livens up school days

(April 18) Regulator Green Light Morales says license revocation is appropriate

(April 18) First Day of Class: Schools would start on Sept. 1 under bill

(April 18) Sick School: Parents concerned over cluster of illnesses at middle school

(April 18) Stabbing Murder: Four teens charged in death of Midland teacher

(April 18) Vietnam Conference: Leaders from all sides of Vietnam War confer in
West Texas

(April 18) Waco's Legacy: Four years after Waco, many still wonder how the debacle began

(April 17) Equity Loans: Compromise proposal expected to be completed

(April 17) After 15 Years: Former death row inmate freed in 1982 cop killing case

(April 17) Measure Getting Close: Committee approves plan to cut school property
taxes

(April 17) Quick Tax Read: Proposed property tax amendment at a glance

(April 17) Remembering Survival: Texas City survivors gather on 50th anniversary of blast

(April 17) Juvenile Protection: Bill would make it a crime for minors to possess tobacco

(April 16) American Strike: Pilots to get ballots on proposed contract, Eagle ordering jets

(April 16) Capitol Almanac: Highlights Tuesday from Austin

(April 16) Texas House Briefs Tuesday's action

(April 16) Texas Senate Briefs Tuesday's action

(April 16) Surprise Move: State will drop 1982 cop killing case, district attorney says

(April 16) Testimony Today: Dallas council member Fielding pleads guilty to mail fraud, conspiracy

(April 16) Icy Toll: Late freeze damages crops, orchards in North, Central Texas

(April 16) Texas City Nightmare: Woman remembers explosion 50 years ago that turned life upside down

(April 16) Affirmative Action: House approves two bills aimed at diversifying schools

(April 16) Ready to Act: Senator threatens filibuster over judicial selection

(April 16) Taking Control: State would tighten reins on private prisons

(April 16) Grisly Murders: Texas woman who dismembered two sons 40 years ago arrested in Idaho

(April 15) Child Molestation Measure: Senate passes surgical castration bill

(April 15) Coconuts, Watch Out! House repeals helmet requirement for most adult riders

(April 15) Calling for Help: Groups representing needy Texans rally at Capitol

(April 15) Innocent or Guilty? State can retry former death row inmate in 1982 cop killing

(April 15) Tilton Divorce: Evangelist, wife battle over toasters, clothes hangers and a child's toy box

(April 15) State Lawsuit: Tobacco companies to argue for dismissing Medicaid case

(April 15) Driver's Ed: House kills effort to repeal parent-taught driver's education

(April 15) Winning Willis: East Texas youth battles disability to place in the money

(April 14) Aggie Arena: New Texas A&M arena rising despite construction accident, money dispute

(April 14) Hazardous to Flying: Birds cause hundreds of military plane accidents

(April 14) Just Say Customers: Small-town pharmacist survives chain-store competition with service

(April 14) Buried in Facts: History is alive in a North Texas cemetery

(April 14) Related to Drugs: $5.6 million cash seized at border

(April 14) Good and Bad: Tort bill drawing mixed reviews

(April 13) Ignoring requirements: Houston police not following Brady law

(April 13) Apparent suicide: Former police officer, accused of shooting police chief, found dead

(April 13) Gaining clout: Texas may be in line for two extra House seats

(April 13) Police sting: Arlington mayor's daughter arrested on drug charges

(April 13) Low turnout expected: Runoff to decide Tejeda's successor

(April 13) Medical malpractice: Critics say hospitals should be penalized for not reporting doctors' errors

(April 13) Back in trouble: Man charged in murder was given immunity in earlier murder

(April 13) Customs seizure at border: Are cartoon pinatas intellectual property?

(April 12) Enrichment courses: Education board OKs curriculum rewrite

(April 12) Attorney General's opinion: Sex offender sign legal, Morales says

(April 12) Collecting child support: Senate votes to strip Morales of child support duties

(April 12) On the way to work: Assistant warden chases down, tackles prison escapee

(April 12) Property tax reform: Comptroller: Proposal could cost Texans $331 million in federal taxes

(April 12) Boys won't wrestle girls: UIL to look at private school participation, develop wrestling rules

(April 12) About face: Education official reverses self on Texas affirmative action

(April 12) Missing for a week: More than 2,000 volunteers keep vigil and search alive for 12-year-old

(April 11) Wife in critical condition: Man dies of burns after allegedly trying to torch his wife

(April 11) Capitol Almanac: Highlights Thursday from the Capitol

(April 11) Angry owner: Thief picks wrong car to steal

(April 11) Convicted of killing stepmother: Appeals court declines to hear Kristi Koslow's appeal

(April 11) Hasn't spoken since incident: Mother of dead toddler transferred to state mental hospital

(April 11) Cyberspace investigation: Texas attorney general subpoenas Republic of Texas e-mail

(April 11) Mentally ill victim: Parents of shooting victim to seek independent probe

(April 11) Workplace safety: No Kidding: Office buildings can make workers sick

(April 10) Capitol Almanac: Highlights Wednesday from the Capitol

(April 10) Buggy spring: Record rain promotes hordes of mosquitoes, pests

(April 10) Legislative testimony: Limits to state divorce law more prohibitive for low-income Texans

(April 10) Jane Doe: Unidentified traffic victim to get funeral

(April 10) Free speech battle: Community activists take to the airwaves

(April 10) School days: Uniform start date aim of Senate bill

(April 10) Border dispute: Man pleads guilty to shooting at Green Beret

(April 10) After distracting boy: Officers end long standoff with suicidal Kansas teen-ager

(April 10) Welfare reform: Gramm urges White House to quickly approve Texas welfare privatization

(April 10) Drilling deep: Shell putting finishing touches on world's deepest gas well

(April 10) University of Texas: Fewer minorities offered admissions, records show

(April 9) Brawling town: 3 council members resign in latest of Brady's woes

(April 9) School choice: Senate bill would allow more charter schools

(April 9) Start your sweepers: Cleanup after inaugural races could take a while

(April 9) The Melting Pot: Eleven percent of Texas population is foreign-born

(April 9) Prom night: Officials announce stronger alcohol enforcement for school prom season

(April 9) Mental patient killed: Officers shoot man later found with toy gun

(April 9) Barbecue sauce lost: Committee votes to make salsa official state sauce

(April 9) Limiting cities: Senate approves minimum wage bill

(April 9) Maintaining state jobs: Bill would limit plans to privatize welfare

(April 9) Saving the Texas Eagle: Amtrak would get $5.6 million loan under bill

(April 8) Property Taxes: One-time rent credit or rebate recommended

(April 8) Different Rates: Study says insurance companies discriminate

(April 8) Show 'Em the Money: Senate approves minimum wage bill

(April 8) Protecting the Animals: Humane Society wants tougher enforcement, penalties for TED violators

(April 8) Smoke Screen: Some Texas funds holding on to tobacco stocks

(April 8) National Trend: More women turning to VA for sex-assault treatment

(April 8) Flying Low: American pilots take proposed contract on the road

(April 7) No System Set Up: State losing millions in uncollected fees from paroled criminal inmates

(April 7) Flower Power: Churches organize fund-raising wildflower cycling tour

(April 7) Signing On: Hearing-impaired students learning Spanish with sign language

(April 7) Fraud Victims: Man accused of bilking investors of millions pleads guilty to mail fraud

(April 7) Scientific Interest: Workshop leaders hope to inspire girls to pursue careers in science

(April 6) Abuse accusation: No indictments in prison visit

(April 6) Wouldn't affect abortions: Bills focus on injury to unborn

(April 6) Embattled species: Distinct Central Texas salamanders found in new area

(April 6) Defense contracter: Lockheed machinists to vote on strike

(April 6) J.C. Penney Co.: Former executive sues company claiming fraud, sexual harassment

(April 6) Utilities: Consumers could lose refunds under deregulation plan

(April 5) Motive unknown: Police: Husband sets wife, himself afire

(April 5) Affirmative action: UT: Applications from blacks, Hispanics fall sharply

(April 5) Capitol Almanac: Highlights Friday from the Capitol

(April 5) Seeing them everywhere: Gramm touts fire ant legislation

(April 5) Legal oddity: Officials won't dismiss drug charges against dead man

(April 5) Driver's education: Parents may begin teaching kids to drive

(April 5) Paper terrorism: Lawmakers serious about cracking down on phony liens

(April 5) Property tax reform: Bye-bye 'Robin Hood'

(April 4) Ford Motor Co.: Woman sues over air-bag accident that blinded her

(April 4) Capitol Almanac: Highlights Thursday from the Capitol

(April 4) Texas Exotic Feline Foundation: Dispute rocks exotic animal sanctuary

(April 4) Department of Criminal Justice: Officials recommend termination for guards who didn't shoot escapee

(April 4) Second this week: Texas executes man convicted of Lake Waco murders

(April 4) Source a mystery: Building with sickening fumes closed

(April 4) Concerned abou their children: New immigration law creates fear, confusion among illegals

(April 4) Unsolved case: Woman's disappearance still a mystery one year later

(April 4) Selena: Slain Tejano singer's father sues television station

(April 4) Southwest Collection: Texas Tech to open major historical research center

(April 3) Capitol Almanac: Highlights Wednesday from the Capitol

(April 3) Just trying to help: Man who picked up dog charged with theft

(April 3) He asked for forgiveness: State executes inmate who attempted suicide

(April 3) Fort Worth office building: Fumes force second straight day of evacuating building

(April 3) Helping hand: Couple drive stranded motorists about 90 miles

(April 3) Legislators warned: Lottery sales could decrease with change of vendors

(April 3) Mistaken identity: Pawnee - It's not in Oklahoma

(April 3) Defense cutbacks: Reese Air Force Base formally completes its mission

April 3) Religious persecution?: Muslim women say they were fired for wearing religious scarf

(April 2) Clyde Barrow: Texas outlaw's personal items to be auctioned

(April 2) Capitol almanac: Highlights Tuesday from the Capitol

(April 2) Let the citizens decide: City to put deer debate to vote

(April 2) Bouncing back: After puny 1996, Texas wildflower crop led by bluebonnets looking good

(April 2) Providing basic insurance coverage: Bill would establish Texas Healthy Kids Corp.

(April 2) Aggravated assault: Teen charged after attacks on 11 students with hypodemic needle

(April 2) Telephone service switching: Bill would ban 'slamming'

(April 2) Trying to cheat the executioner: Man facing execution Wednesday attempts suicide

(April 2) Prom night: TABC to crack down on alcohol use at proms, graduations

(April 2) Fred Zain: Discredited serologist says he's a 'victim' and 'scapegoat'

(April 2) Council on Family Violence: Group commemorates deaths, seek legislation

(April 1) Massive Suicide: Cult leader a dim memory to former college classmates

(April 1) Looks Like Gambling: Bill would ban machines that simulate casino games

(April 1) Lots of Priorities: Former Utah president becomes first Houston chancellor-president

(April 1) Providential Meeting: Base closing brings reflection to couple who met through Vietnam War tragedy

(April 1) Still Memorialized: Selena remembered by fans - and in court - two years after her death

(April 1) Cult Fall-Out: Phone rings off hook at Seguin's Mutual UFO Network headquarters