A scheduled search for a missing Texas woman was called off on Oct. 20 before volunteers could begin. Christin Munn Holliday was last seen in Katy on Sept. 29; her BMW was found abandoned after a crash on the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge in Louisiana, and witnesses reported seeing her walk away from the scene.
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Texas defensive end Colin Simmons sustained a high ankle sprain in Saturday's loss to Florida and will miss this weekend's game against Ole Miss. His status is considered week-to-week going forward.
Colin Simmons, Texas defensive end; Steve Sarkisian, Texas head coach
The University of Texas Men's Basketball team received a No. 7 ranking in The Associated Press' Preseason Top 25 poll for the 2026-27 season, marking the program's highest preseason AP ranking since 2021-22.
University of Texas Men's Basketball, team ranked in AP preseason poll; Sean Miller, head coach
Texas will hold elections on Nov. 3, 2026, for five state executive offices: Attorney General, Comptroller of Public Accounts, Commissioner of the General Land Office, Commissioner of Agriculture, and Railroad Commission. Multiple candidates from different parties are running for each position.
Ken Paxton, Current Texas Attorney General, running for U.S. Senate; Mayes Middleton, Republican candidate for Texas Attorney General, State Senator; Chip Roy, Primary runoff opponent to Middleton for Republican Attorney General nomination and 16 more
Unsolicited mailers titled "Texas Trans & LGBTQ+ Student Resource Guide" have arrived at Texas households addressed to students. The materials list a return address for an organization called "Texas Transgender Student Union" but the Transgender Education Network of Texas denies involvement and says an unknown party may be impersonating the organization.
Texas Transgender Student Union, organization listed as sender on mailers; Transgender Education Network of Texas (TENT), organization featured in mailers; denies responsibility; Jeff Leach, Texas state representative; called for investigation and 1 more
More than 72,000 Bexar County residents voted in person by midafternoon on the second day of early voting. County officials addressed ballot style errors, long lines, and a printing problem affecting voter registration cards.
Michele Carew, Bexar County Elections Office administrator
Republican Carlos De La Cruz and Democrat Johnny Garcia are competing for the newly redrawn Texas 35th Congressional District. The district was redrawn in 2025 to flip from Democratic to Republican, moving from Austin to South Texas near San Antonio.
Carlos De La Cruz, Republican candidate for Texas 35th Congressional District; Johnny Garcia, Democratic candidate for Texas 35th Congressional District; Donald Trump, Endorsed De La Cruz in February and 7 more
Two arrests were made following a joint law enforcement investigation into suspected methamphetamine distribution in Central Texas. Officers seized over 700 grams of methamphetamine during the investigation.
Cedric Mitchell, arrested person; Raschel Arbuckle, arrested person; Temple Police Department, investigating agency and 2 more
Bexar County Sheriff's Office Organized Crime Unit, working with the Texas Department of Public Safety, seized over 300 grams of crystal methamphetamine during a traffic stop and arrested a suspect on a first-degree felony charge.
Raul Takahashi, Suspect arrested and charged with manufacture/delivery of a controlled substance; Bexar County Sheriff's Office Organized Crime Unit, Conducted traffic stop and seizure; Texas Department of Public Safety, Worked with sheriff's office on the operation