Two Texas lawmakers want to bring the nativity scene to the Capitol grounds in Austin every holiday season ... but the legislation is already drawing critics who say it would favor Christianity ...

On Thursday, thousands of nurses in Austin marched to demand better staffing levels and more safeguards for patients from the ...

The ruins of the first capitol of Texas in Columbia, Texas. Photo: Library of Congress/Corbis/VCG via Getty Images ...

The coffin of former President Jimmy Carter was transported on a horse-drawn caisson to the Capitol Rotunda, where Vice ...

Commuters have noticed some changes on I-35 as construction for the I-35 Capital Express Central project is now underway.

Keep up with Capitol Context this legislative session as we examine bills being debated, the messages we’re hearing from elected leaders and how their votes impact us all. AUSTIN (KXAN ...

A man was arrested Wednesday afternoon after attempting to bring a machete and three knives into the Capitol Visitor Center ... is reserved for events that draw large crowds and potential mass ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Austin Fire Department (AFD) firefighters battled a fire at a vacant building in South Austin Saturday evening. The building is located in the 7800 block of Peaceful Hill Lane ...

Completed in 1886, the capitol building has undergone several restorations. Among its architectural highlights are 29 types of marble, 12 types of wood (all native to Iowa, except mahogany ...