Texas Sen. Bryan Hughes, R-Mineola, authored a resolution to make the cannon the official state gun of Texas. On April 10, ...

Texas flags are half-staff through sunset Friday to observe the death of former Railroad Commissioner of Texas, Carole Keeton.

Flags in Texas have been at half-staff since Thursday to honor former Austin Mayor and Texas Comptroller Carole Keeton, who died this week at 85. Flags will remain at half-staff until sunset Friday.

Texas and American flags are flying at half staff in the Lone Star State on Friday to honor longtime public servant Carole Keeton​.