AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas Democrat opted to stay in the state House chamber overnight and into Tuesday rather than allow a ...

Multiple Texas House Democrats will spend the night inside the Texas House chamber to protest law enforcement escorts that ...

As a protest was getting ready to kick off around 7 p.m. at the Texas Capitol, a law enforcement source told KXAN a "concerning post on social media" shut down the Capitol completely. KXAN's Grace ...

The Capitol grounds were closed as protesters gathered in support of Rep. Nicole Collier, who is staying on the House floor in protest.

The Texas Capitol building in Austin was partly evacuated on Tuesday amid an active shooter alert. Several state ...

Texas Democrats are joining a colleague who can't leave the state Capitol because she won't agree to having law enforcement ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Democrats ended a two-week walkout Monday that stalled Republican efforts to redraw congressional ...

Senate Bill 10, which is being challenged in court, will require the commandments to be displayed in every Texas public school classroom starting Sept. 1. Neither teachers nor their schools are ...

Collier stayed on the House floor overnight, sleeping in the chamber, alongside two other lawmakers, House Democratic Caucus Chair State Rep. Gene Wu (D-Houston) and State Rep. Vince Perez (D-El Paso) ...

As a part of the ongoing protests, one Houston representative spent the night at the Capitol, while another remains out of state.

The state representative returned to Austin this week for a second special session after leaving to break quorum in the last session. She didn’t expect she’d end up sleeping in the House chambers.

The Texas House reached a quorum earlier Monday after Democrats returned to Austin, ending a two-week standoff with ...