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City of Austin to Host Child Drag Performance

UPDATED 6/9 with additional comments. As the LGBT ‘Pride’ month kicks off, an Austin sculpture garden and museum is hosting a so-called ‘family-friendly’ drag show featuring a 13-year-old child. The UMLAUF Sculpture Garden and Museum, located near Zilker Park in...

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Harris County Approves Jail Upgrades

Following disciplinary actions from the Texas Commission on Jail Standards, Harris County Commissioners Court approved $122 million in upgrades to the County Jail hoping to address some long-standing concerns over the facility.  The funding is focused on 12 projects...

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Sex Abuse Lawsuit Against Lorena ISD Moves Forward

A lawsuit filed by the parents of a 5-year-old student who was sexually abused by her teacher will move forward against Lorena Independent School District and Principal April Jewell. On Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Alan Albright denied motions to dismiss brought by...