Lucio Vasquez
Breaking News Reporter for The Texas NewsroomLucio Vasquez is a breaking news reporter for The Texas Newsroom. Based in Houston, he covers a wide range of urgent stories, from natural disasters and political developments to social justice and criminal justice issues.
A graduate of the University of Houston, Vasquez has built a reputation for swift, accurate coverage of fast-moving events. He can be found on X at @luciov120 and on Instagram at @lucioreports.
Send him story tips at lvasquez@kera.org.
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While most proposed amendments on this year's ballot focused on taxes, voters also showed strong support for investing in Texas’ network of technical colleges and dementia and Alzheimer’s research. -
This comes about a month after President Donald Trump claimed that taking Tylenol during pregnancy could increase the risk of autism in children, despite no conclusive evidence linking the drug to the condition. -
The Secretary of State's Office has sent the names of potential noncitizens to county officials, who must now verify each voter's eligibility. -
The governor called the planned protest an “antifa-linked demonstration.” Nearly 100 events will take place over the weekend throughout the Lone Star State. -
The move has sparked legal challenges and pushback from Democratic governors who say the president overstepped his authority. -
The move follows a federal emergency rule that tightened CDL eligibility for non-citizens. -
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott reposted the video on X and demanded that the student be expelled. -
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed last week at Utah Valley University. Authorities have called the killing a "political assassination." -
The legislation was crafted in response to July's historic flooding in Texas that killed more than 130 people, including nearly 40 children. -
Senate Bill 11, which went into effect on Monday, lets school boards set aside time for voluntary prayer or the reading of religious texts in the classroom.
