Gaines County is a vast, flat expanse far in the west of Texas: more than 1,500 square miles of sparsely populated farmland.

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo spoke out about the death of her long-time colleague, Congressman Sylvester Turner.

Local leaders announced at a public measles briefing Tuesday afternoon that there are no active measles cases in Houston or Harris County.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says the federal government plans to combat the Texas measeles outbreak by shipping doses of vitamin A to Gaines County. HOUSTON, TEXAS — Harris County officials outlined a plan ...

Texas Rep. Jon Rosenthal (D-Houston) offered his condolences to Turner early Wednesday morning. "He was a dear friend and an ...

City officials in Houston and officials in Harris County say the West Texas outbreak has not reached them yet, but they’re ...

The number of measles cases associated with an outbreak in Texas has increased to 159 -- an increase of 13 cases in the past ...