The case involves environmental and indigenous plaintiffs arguing for guaranteed public beach access against state officials who support temporary closures.

BOCA CHICA BEACH, TEXAS (ValleyCentral) — For the first time in history at the University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley, all nine Texas Supreme Court justices heard oral arguments on Thursday in two ...

The plaintiffs want to stop routine shutdowns of State Highway 4 and Boca Chica Beach, arguing that the closures violate the Texas Open Beaches Amendment and effectively serve a private company at the ...

The nine justices of the Supreme Court of Texas sat on stage behind four long tables that had been pushed together and draped with black cloth to make the theatrical setting appropriately somber. In ...

Environmental groups argue a state law allowing Boca Chica Beach to be closed for SpaceX launches violates the Texas ...

Federal officials are considering a Mississippi man’s bid to rename the South Texas coastline to “commemorate the location where inter-planetary travel was started.” ...

The Texas Supreme Court pondered how far the state can go in limiting access to a public beach during oral arguments Thursday in a case involving the closure of Boca Chica Beach for SpaceX’s rocket ...

Texas officials argued Thursday that it is legally permissible for SpaceX to restrict access to a public beach during rocket launches, a policy that critics believe violates the state’s constitution.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feb. 13—The Federal Aviation Administration said it has completed the environmental review process for a SpaceX proposal that ...

After a failed mission in January, SpaceX on Thursday launched its eighth suborbital flight test of its fully integrated Starship megarocket, a combination of the ship's upper stage (S34) and the ...

A lawsuit argues SpaceX launch closures at Boca Chica violate Texans’ beach access rights, while the state cites safety laws.