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Texas' attorney general agreed Monday to temporary voting maps that add new Hispanic-dominated districts and could save the April 3 date for primary elections statewide.

A congressman's lawyer says the Texas attorney general has agreed to a temporary voting map that could keep the April 3 date for primary elections in Texas.

It will be Perry's first public appearance since he abandoned his run for the GOP presidential nomination Jan.

Investigators have blamed arson for a North Texas house fire that killed a 90-year-old man and his disabled 67-year-old nephew.

A court-imposed deadline for a settlement on the state's political maps is approaching and could cause a further delay in the Texas primary elections.

Mountain bikers throughout the state - from novices to experts - are increasingly pedaling the numerous trails found at more than 40 Texas state parks.

Wanda and John Casias were slain at their home outside Monterrey on Tuesday. Their children flew home with their parents' bodies Sunday morning.

In the tumultuous, emotionally charged rift -and later, reunion - between a renowned breast cancer prevention group and the nation's largest family-planning and abortion provider, all roads lead to Texas.

Thousands of Boy Scouts from across Texas paraded up Congress Ave. in their annual gathering Saturday morning.

Victoria College's All State Choir participants are, from left, Kelly Janak, Justin Meyer, Jill Celaya, Matthew Crigger and Joseph Kaminski.

Domino's expects to deliver up to 500 pizzas per store on Sunday, translating into a whopping 400,000 slices that will be consumed in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Another loss, another failure by Newt Gingrich to concede a race to the winner, Mitt Romney.

Officials at the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge say only about two-thirds of the anticipated 300 whooping cranes have been accounted for at the South Texas winter home for the only self-sustaining flock of North America's tallest birds.

Republican presidential front runner Mitt Romney reached for his second straight campaign victory Saturday in Nevada caucuses so quiet that they produced little television advertising, no candidate debates and only a modest investment of time by the candidates.

The water that once nourished this central Texas community never traveled far: It came from a fenced-in well at the edge of Lake Travis, down a winding street next to the golf course.

Under new laws the Texas Legislature passed last year, homeowners associations won't be able to keep members from displaying the U.S. or Texas flag, or flags of military branches.

A former soldier in South Texas has pleaded guilty in a scheme to collect part of $244,000 in bonuses for referring recruits.

Men carry the casket of murdered American missionary Wanda Casias, who was killed with her husband in northern Mexico this week.

Canada's prime minister heads to China next week where he'll discuss Canada's vast oil reserves in a visit that's being viewed as an "open warning" to the United States, which rejected a pipeline from Canada to Texas.

The once-a-decade fight over political boundaries in Texas has been so frenetic that a Democrat who bolted for the GOP saw his state House district redrawn solidly blue, opted against re-election, then got new hope from the U.S. Supreme Court that it might go red again.