FARMERS BRANCH, Texas (AP) - A Dallas fire department spokesman says all tests are negative on a suspicious package sent to Sen. John Cornyn's suburban Dallas office.

KAUFMAN, Texas (AP) - North Texas authorities have arrested the wife of a former justice of the peace who was charged with making a terroristic threat in connection with the killings of a district attorney and his wife.

McALLEN, Texas (AP) - A draft environmental study of a proposal to build a rocket launch site in South Texas says it could affect several endangered species, but any "significant impacts" to wildlife could be avoided if steps are taken.

EL PASO, Texas (AP) - A man who claimed self-defense has been sentenced to 99 years in prison for the fatal shooting of two West Texas soldiers in an argument over a woman.

DALLAS (AP) - Passengers have more room to roam at Dallas Love Field.

TEMPLE, Texas (AP) - Police say a lockdown at a Central Texas high school has ended after a student shot himself with a handgun on campus.

DALLAS (AP) - A 74-year-old passenger who broke several ribs in a deadly bus crash near Dallas has sued the company operating the vehicle.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The Travis County district attorney has pleaded guilty to a drunken driving charge two days after a 911 caller alerted authorities to a vehicle weaving and crossing into oncoming traffic.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Gov. Rick Perry opened Texas' legislative session urging lawmakers to use a surplus of state funds on tax cuts.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Prosecutors in Texas are set to open their case against leaders of a violent cartel accused of buying racehorses to hide illegal drug profits.

PATTISON, Texas (AP) - Investigators are trying to figure out why a Houston-area man was lying on a road when he was run over by a sheriff's vehicle and later died.

HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) - A North Texas man who was hiding under a truck trailer when he was arrested for a fatal carjacking 12 years ago is facing execution this week in Huntsville.

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Fort Worth's Kimbell Art Museum has purchased two large seventh-century Mayan sculptures to become part of its permanent collection.

WACO, Texas (AP) - A bomb disposal team from Fort Hood has removed a suspicious device police found in a pickup truck during a routine traffic stop at a Waco intersection.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Gov. Rick Perry is staying noncommittal about a proposal from Senate Republicans to take $6 billion from the state's Rainy Day Fund for water and highway projects.

BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) - A federal judge has declined to suppress a recording of a conversation between a South Texas reporter and a former state judge that was picked up in a FBI wiretap.

IRVING, Texas (AP) - Federal investigators are working to find what caused a charter bus crash loaded with elderly casino-goers near Dallas, killing two and injuring 41.

HOUSTON (AP) - Four Mexican nationals have been sent to federal prison for their involvement in a human smuggling case where 82 people in the country illegally were held captive in a Houston house.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The Texas Senate has unanimously approved a bill attempting to make criminal trials more fair and named in honor of a husband who wrongfully spent nearly 25 years in prison for killing his wife.

DALLAS (AP) - Officials at the new George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas say they've received a top certification from the U.S. Green Building Council for the center's energy and environmental design.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Environmentalists are calling on the Texas Legislature to restore funding for a program that provides grants to local parks.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The Texas Senate has approved a bill that would require drug testing for some people when they apply for unemployment benefits.

IRVING, Texas (AP) - At least two people are dead and some three dozen others are hurt after a charter bus veered off a Texas highway and flipped onto its side.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A Texas House panel is set to debate hot-button legislation to ban abortions in Texas after 20 weeks. That's the point at which anti-abortion activists contend a fetus can feel pain.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The Texas Senate has confirmed the appointment of Jeffrey Boyd, a former top aide to Gov. Rick Perry, as a justice on the state Supreme Court.