AUSTIN, Texas -- After multiple mass shootings across the country this week, Uvalde families gathered Tuesday as Texas legislators introduced four new bills that would tighten gun laws in the wake of ...

Texas lawmakers handed a series of victories to gun rights advocates in the recently wrapped legislative session, making it easier to possess certain firearms while banning red-flag laws that allow ...

The Republican-led effort to allow Texans to carry handguns without any kind of license cleared what is likely its biggest remaining hurdle in the Capitol on Wednesday, when the Texas Senate moved in ...

Three people, including a 4-year-old child, were killed last week in a North Austin shopping center, in a state where the Legislature has repeatedly rolled back gun safety laws. As Austin-area ...

More than 800 new laws are set to take effect Sept. 1, bringing sweeping changes to the state that many Texans won't know about as the laws take hold. While many Texans see Sept. 1 as the start of ...

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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- You will likely see this campaign on your commute around Houston after more than a dozen billboards focused on gun safety were put up around the city. Local leaders came ...

The State Fair of Texas adopted gun restrictions in 2024 after a gunman opened fire on the fairgrounds the previous year, leaving three people injured. (Shelby Tauber For The Texas Tribune, Shelby ...

Texas’ campus-carry law has officially taken effect as of Monday, allowing gun owners with concealed-handgun licenses to carry their firearms into public university buildings, classrooms and dorms in ...

Unless the older brother intended to shoot the younger, he should not be charged because he is also a child. It appears he was curiously looking at the gun. He may have been charged because someone ...