AUSTIN (KXAN) — One of the strongest earthquakes in Texas history rattled parts of West Texas on Monday evening. The rare magnitude 5.1 earthquake had an epicenter near Ackerly, Texas, roughly ...

"Notable quake, preliminary info: M 5.1 34 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas," the USGS posted on X Monday night. In response, users ...

The U.S. Geolo g ical Survey reported that the quake happened in Martin County at 7:49 p.m., about 21 miles southwest of Ackerly, Texas. USGS map shows the location of the West Texas earthquake on ...

As part of The Texas Tribune’s commitment to make it easier for Texans to know more about who represents them, we've gathered information about every statewide elected official, every member of ...

By Alejandro Serrano Nov. 7, 2024 Texas is positioned better than any state to help Trump carry out his ambitious anti-immigration agenda. But it is also vulnerable to those policies’ impacts.

The University of Texas at Dallas is a Carnegie R1 classification (Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity) university nestled just a few miles north of downtown Dallas and minutes away ...

Gilberto Hinojosa's resignation ends a 12-year run leading the state party, dating back to his election at the 2012 Texas Democratic Convention.

Competition is always good for the consumer; Prices in Texas are very competitive and cheap compared to other major markets. Brandon Young, CEO of Payless Power Competition is a big factor in ...

In addition to voting in the presidential contest between Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Kamala Harris, voters in Texas will cast ballots for the state’s 38 congressional districts.

All times ET. Not all candidates are listed. CNN will broadcast a projected winner only after an extensive review of data from a number of sources. "Flipped seat" denotes a race where the 2020 ...

Texas state tax has pros and cons. The statewide sales tax rate of 6.25% is a bit high, and localities can add 2%. Property taxes in Texas are also on the high end but were recently lowered for ...

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