Lana Shadwick

Everything is bigger and better in Texas and the holidays are no different! Texas boasts some of the most spectacular and unique Christmas displays and events in the United States. Take a tour of the Christmas lighting trail in the

Crystal Bentley, age twenty-three, spent sixteen years in the Texas foster care system. Her testimony in a federal civil trial being held in Corpus Christi casts even more shadows on the embattled Texas Children’s Protective Services agency (CPS). The agency,

BRENHAM, Texas — State Representative Lois Kolkhorst celebrated her decisive victory in the Senate District 18 election with family and grassroots supporters in Brenham last night. A special election was called when Senator Glenn Hegar resigned after he won his

Fort Bend County is the most ethnically diverse county in Texasand the nation, but Republican efforts, led by Republican County Chair MikeGibson, has kept the county decisively red. Home of Republican Tom Delay, ithas been over 20 years since a

For the first time in its 144 year history, Texas’ San Jacinto County is now a red county.  San Jacinto Republican Party Chair Dwayne Wright’s slogan is “Results, not Excuses.” Elected in the Republican Primary in 2014 when he ran

HOUSTON, Texas — The Obama Administration is attempting to back-door same-sex retirement benefits in conflict with a constitutional amendment passed by Texas voters. The IRS is requiring Texas businesses and non-profits to provide retirement benefits to partners married in states

A federal magistrate judge issued a preliminary injunction on November 12th, protecting Pastor Charles Swindoll’s ministry from the federal government’s Health and Human Services abortion mandate. Insight for Living Ministries (IFLM) filed a lawsuit in the Eastern District of Texas

The “Top Ten Percent” admissions rule in Texas has survived its latest attack but the plaintiff and the organization supporting her vow to appeal to the United States Supreme Court. The Fifth Circuit issued an en banc order November 12, denying

HOUSTON, Texas — Face the Nation host Bob Schieffer told President Obama Sunday that Republicans have told the President, “Don’t do it.” The issue: his taking executive action on amnesty. President Obama told Face the Nation viewers that he does not

HOUSTON, Texas — Attorney General Greg Abbott encouraged a standing-room only gathering of the Kingwood Texas Tea Party to “Punch One and be done.” The candidate for Governor met with the patriots on Monday night, the first day of early

HOUSTON, Texas–The United States Supreme Court has denied the Application to Vacate the Stay filed by Texas Voter ID opponents. Senate Bill 14 Texas Voter ID requirements will be used in the November election. Justices Sotomayor, Ginsburg, and Kagan dissented.

HOUSTON, Texas — Senator Ted Cruz gathered with Houston area pastors on Thursday to address the City of Houston and Mayor Annise Parker’s “unchecked government power” and “assault on religious liberty.” The event attracted a large press corps after the

HOUSTON, Texas — Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott sent a letter to Houston City Attorney David Feldman today asking him to immediately withdraw subpoenas sent last month to several Houston-area ministers. The subpoenas sought the production of sermons, private notes,

HOUSTON, Texas–The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has acted quickly to unanimously rule in favor of Texas, and the voter ID law will remain in effect for the November 2014 election. The decision stays the decision of Judge

HOUSTON, Texas — United States District Court Judge Nelva Gonzalez Ramos issued a permanent injunction on Saturday requiring Texas to return to enforcing the in-person voter identification requirements that existed before Senate Bill 14 became the law. Ramos is an

HOUSTON, Texas — Breitbart Texas News Contributor Bob Price appeared on the Kelly File Monday night. Price discussed the conversation he had with the mother of accused Islamic beheading suspect Alton Nolen. He also reminded Kelly’s audience that Nolen went

HOUSTON, Texas — Texas Secretary of State Nandita Berry spoke to the Houston Realty Business Coalition on Thursday and Breitbart Texas was there. Berry said she serves as the chief election official for Texas, as well as an ambassador on

HOUSTON, Texas–Democratic State Representative Ron Reynolds has made Texas Monthly magazine’s list of Worst Representatives of 2013. He was arrested on 10 counts of barratry in Montgomery County last year. His “ambulance chasing” case is set for trial this October.

HOUSTON, Texas — The state judge in Austin, Texas hearing the school finance case has awarded plaintiffs approximately $10 million dollars in attorney’s fees. The award could be even higher depending on what kind of appeal is brought by the

HOUSTON, Texas — Political races typically heat-up after Labor Day; however, there is one statewide race that has been pretty heated, at least by one of the candidates, for many months prior to this holiday. The race for Texas Comptroller

HOUSTON, Texas – The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Houston (“METRO“) has been sued by a decorated Master Peace Officer and immediate past statewide president of the Fraternal Order of Police (“FOP“). The officer has sued for harassment, racial discrimination, and

HOUSTON, Texas – The recent indictments of Governor Rick Perry has brought attention to the criminal justice system in Texas. The question of who selects special prosecutors and grand jurors, and how a criminal case runs its course through the

HOUSTON, Texas – The criminal evidence room maintained by Harris County District Clerk Chris Daniel is full of history and drama. The famous bed Harris County prosecutor Kelly Siegler used to straddle a fellow prosecutor is in that room. Brandishing

HOUSTON, Texas — A 29-year-old father, his seven-month-old baby, and the baby’s mother were stranded in the elevator of the Houston area Baybrook Dillard Department store on Sunday. The father said that management knew that the elevator was not working