Texas law

East Texas fall colors bring beauty—and a warning. Blowing leaves into the street is illegal and could cost you up to $500 under Texas law.

Social media's role in crime is under the spotlight today, as Texas proposes tougher laws for drug dealers using these platforms.

Imagine a world where a good, old-fashioned brawl is not just accepted but backed by law. Texas has its own take on fighting spirit!

From teacher pay raises to property tax cuts, these new Texas laws could impact you sooner than you think.

A North Texas sheriff stands indicted for sexual harassment and retaliation—and he hasn’t stepped down.

With the new ban on personal devices in Midland-Odessa schools, students are feeling the weight of change. Will this help or hinder their focus?

Can you get a ticket or be arrested for flashing your headlights to warn others of a cop?

Texas protects peaceful protests, but crossing into riot territory can bring major legal trouble. Here’s what you need to know about what defines a riot and the charges you could face.

Some things just feel illegal—like picking wildflowers or riding in the back of a pick-up truck, but in Texas, many are surprisingly legal.

In this article, we highlight 10 surprising facts about Texas gun laws that may have flown under your radar.