The Texas State Capitol was cleared of visitors Tuesday evening and closed to the public after a social media threat, the Texas Department of Public Safety said in a statement.

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

Now that Democrats have returned to the Texas Capitol in Austin, the GOP-dominated legislature is expected to quickly advance new congressional maps aimed at creating five more Republican-leaning sea...

Just as airlines are now requiring REAL IDs to hop on a flight, the Texas Department of Public Safety announced it’s rolling out a brand-new driver’s license and ID design. But there’s no need to fret, all unexpired identification cards will remain valid until their expiration date.

The new cards include upgraded security features to try and eliminate stolen identities.