Today on CBS Face the Nation, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) discussed the Senate’s process for the impeachment trial starting next week. Excerpts of his interview are below, and the video is above

On Friday, the Texas General Land Office (GLO) announced that the City of Corpus Christi's grant application for $1,319,559, to be used to conduct a buyout program that targets homes that are the most vulnerable to flooding, has been approved by the GLO.

Andrew Trevino and Tristan Smith of McAllen ISD’s Morris Middle School earned spots on the TMEA All-Region Mariachi Team following auditions held January 11 in La Joya.

Precinct 3 Commissioner Joe M. Flores, in partnership with Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service, will hold a Ribbon Cutting for the grand re-opening of Katrina Park in Peñitas.

Making district history, 96 seniors in Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD’s Early College Program were candidates for South Texas College’s (STC) Fall Commencement Ceremonies held last month.

HESTEC launched the start of yearlong festivities on Friday with the annual SeaPerch Challenge, held at the Brownsville ISD Margaret M. Clark Aquatic Center.

The Western Athletic Conference (WAC) announced on Friday that 26 student-athletes at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley competing in the fall sports of men’s and women’s cross country and soccer, as well as volleyball, are Fall Academic All-WAC honorees.

 Attorney General Ken Paxton and Gov. Greg Abbott today filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the Second Court of Appeals, urging the court to reverse a lower court’s order and grant baby T.L.’s family a temporary injunction until the case is resolved to protect the baby’s life.

U.S. Border Patrol agents disrupted two narcotic smuggling attempts in the Rio Grande Valley.

Rep. Filemon Vela visited Naval Air Station Kingsville, where he learned about plans to improve access and security to the main gate and about the need for updated facilities for Fire and Emergency Services on base