Father shoots his adult son in the face in argument over money, Kentucky cops say
A father shot and killed his adult son after the two were arguing about money, according to a Kentucky sheriff’s...
Cops rush to report of racing on Oregon road — and find Disney’s Lightning McQueen
Two cars painted like those from the Pixar series “Cars” were living the “Life is a Highway” lifestyle when state...
What is ayahuasca? Aaron Rodgers says ‘mind-expanding’ drug fueled his NFL successes
For NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers, the last two seasons have been career-defining. At 38, the Green Bay Packers quarterback has...
19-year-old found dead near Lake Lanier was likely killed at suspect’s home, GA cops say
A man has been arrested and charged in the fatal stabbing of a 19-year-old woman, Georgia cops say. Timothy Krueger,...
Bears heard ‘crying and moaning’ escape storm drain with 10-foot log in Connecticut
Crying and screaming echoed through a Connecticut neighborhood. Neighbors in Simsbury heard cries for help coming from a storm drain,...
Furniture company employee killed during Fort Worth carjacking of moving truck, police say
A man who was working for a furniture company died during a carjacking of his moving truck Friday morning, Fort...
Woman angry over ‘disparaging’ TikTok stabs two teens in Utah parking lot, cops say
A woman is accused of starting a fight over a TikTok video that left two teen girls stabbed and others...
Alligator spotted outside a Dollar Tree in Georgia. ‘Never seen this in my life’
An alligator spotted outside a Dollar Tree was just outside the entrance, Georgia video shows. “There is (an) alligator at...
Rollover crash kills driver who swerved to avoid mattress on highway, Texas cops say
A driver died in a rollover crash after swerving to avoid hitting a mattress, authorities in Texas said. The driver...
Operation Lone Star Ramps Up Busing Of Migrants To NYC, D.C. To Provide Relief To Border Communities
Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are continuing to work together...
Texas House speaker says he’s confident Legislature will revive expiring corporate tax break program
Lawmakers let the program, known as Chapter 313, expire at the end of this year after the Senate declined to...
Former Richardson mayor, and husband, sentenced to prison for bribery and tax fraud scheme
A former Richardson mayor and her husband were sentenced to six years in prison on a handful of bribery and...
20-year-old trying to clear jam falls into recycling machine, killing him, feds say
A 20-year-old worker was trying to clear a cardboard jam in an industrial baler when he fell into the machine,...
‘Extremely impaired’ woman leaves friend’s baby in hot car, South Carolina police say
A South Carolina woman is accused of driving home drunk before leaving her friend’s baby in the back seat, according...
Governor Abbott Renews Drought Disaster Declaration In August 2022
Governor Abbott Renews Drought Disaster Declaration In August 2022. TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME: WHEREAS, I, GREG...
Governor Abbott Appoints Jackson To Public Utility Commission Of Texas
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Kathleen Jackson to the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC) for a term set to...
Wife learns of husband’s NC lottery win over breakfast — ‘then the screaming started’
A North Carolina woman learned of her husband’s lottery win over breakfast — then she had a burst of emotion....
Daughter used dead mom’s ID, credit card — until brother reported it, Michigan cops say
A woman accused of using her dead mother’s credit card and identity was arrested after her brother went to police,...
Mountain biker falls 60 feet from prohibited ‘slickrock off-road’ in Zion National Park
A man was mountain biking on a prohibited off-road path when he plunged 60 feet, officials said. The 19-year-old was...
Pregnant postal carrier stabbed with butcher knife while delivering mail, feds say
A pregnant postal carrier was delivering mail along her regular route when a man with a hidden 10-inch butcher knife...
Combat medic vanishes on drive to NC, Tennessee family says. ‘Very out of character’
What was supposed to be about a four-hour trip for Bryce Evans turned into a mystery after the 23-year-old combat...
School bus driver killed in crash with 3 children on board, Georgia officials say
A school bus driver was killed when the bus he was driving crashed with three elementary school students on board,...
Lightning strike kills 22-year-old man camping in Wyoming wilderness, officials say
Lightning struck a group of backpackers and killed a 22-year-old man, Wyoming officials said. A group of students from the...
Crash kills 3 after car goes airborne over Missouri hill, cops say
Three teens were killed after they were ejected from a car during a single-vehicle crash in rural Missouri, police say....
New Sundance Square art turns Fort Worth building into canvas, pairs with NFTs and apparel
Matthew Miller is an artist. So when he decided he wanted to introduce himself to the people of Fort Worth,...
Governor Abbott Appoints Lemond Dixon, Berry To The Texas Commission On Law Enforcement
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Martina Lemond Dixon and Justin Berry to the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) for...
CORRECTION: Trinity School of Texas start date
On Page 4 of the Back to School section in Friday's News-Journal, the return to school date for Trinity School...
Scientist shares new ‘star’ photo — but admits it’s actually much closer to home
A prominent French scientist is apologizing after he posted a photo of what he called “the closest star to the...
Man shot as his friends played with a gun inside Georgia apartment, police say
A man is critically injured after he was shot while a group of friends played with a gun inside an...
Scientists try towing dead whale from California cove for study. It didn’t cooperate
Even in death, endangered whales can be unpredictable. California’s Noyo Center for Marine Science learned this the hard way when...
Sisters, ages 21 and 19, killed after vacation home catches fire, NY officials say
Two sisters were killed after they were unable to escape a fire at their family’s vacation home in the Hamptons,...
East Carolina baseball player has part of leg amputated after boat accident, NC mom says
A college baseball player had part of his leg amputated after he was seriously hurt in a North Carolina boating...
How Fort Worth’s thriving hotel scene is boosting more than just the hospitality industry
The visitors gathered outside downtown Fort Worth’s AC Hotel on Tuesday morning were in town for an international esports tournament....
Monkeypox has been declared a public health emergency in US. Here’s what that means
The monkeypox outbreak is a public health emergency in the U.S., the Department of Health and Human Services declared on...
Family birthdays help Virginia lottery player break streak of bad luck. ‘I never win’
Kimberly McKay was alone on her couch in Virginia when she discovered she had a winning lottery ticket. “I never...
Fort Worth-area county declares ‘disaster’ and ‘invasion’ over illegal immigration. Really?
You’d think Republicans would do their best right now to help Gov. Greg Abbott. But not in Parker County, where...
Planned Parenthood building set on fire after man calls abortion ‘genocide,’ feds say
Before a Michigan man set a Planned Parenthood building on fire, authorities say he posted a video describing abortion as...
Fort Worth man sentenced to 30 years for posing as teen to get nude images of girls
A 34-year-old Fort Worth man who posed as a teenage boy in order to solicit sexually explicit images from underage...
Today’s Inflation: Causes and Cure
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Moore to the Point – Walking the Walk
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Gov. Greg Abbott says Texas is now busing migrants to New York City
Abbott made the announcement Friday in the state’s latest confrontation with an East Coast city that is steeped in politics.
Feds seek 8-year prison term for officer who stormed Capitol
Federal prosecutors are recommending an eight-year prison sentence for an off-duty Virginia police officer who was convicted by a jury...
Tires roll ‘uncontrollably’ off semi — one killing 32-year-old driver, Texas cops say
A 32-year-old man was killed on Thursday, Aug. 4, when a tire that fell off a tractor-trailer slammed into his...
Does Alex Jones Deserve Defending?
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Cephas Hour: Bob Bennett Yes, Beyoncé Not So Much
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Heat has zapped many North Texas landscapes, but here’s how to give yours some life
Following a couple of challenging winters, this summer has taken a lot of the oomph out of our landscaping. The...
Texas man sentenced to 25 years for attacking Asian family he thought caused COVID
A 21 year old man will spend 25 years in prison on hate crime charges after attacking an Asian family...
US to issue ID to migrants awaiting deportation proceedings
U.S. immigration authorities are planning to issue photo ID cards to immigrants in deportation proceedings in a bid to slash...
Texas woman charged with holding 17 immigrants in her home, forcing them to pay $12,000
A Texas woman who federal authorities say held 17 immigrants hostage in her home has been charged in the case,...
Governor Abbott Statement On Biden Administration Refusal To Approve Texas’ Post-Partum Medicaid Extension For Mothers
Governor Greg Abbott today released a statement following the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid’s refusal to approve Texas’ application to...
LIVE ELECTION RESULTS: Tennessee
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Feds reject Texas’ application to extend postpartum Medicaid to 6 months
State lawmakers believe feds could have interpreted language in the extension as excluding pregnant Texas women who had abortions.
Alex Jones ordered to pay Sandy Hook parents more than $4M
A Texas jury on Thursday ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay more than $4 million in compensatory damages to...
Jury awards parents of Sandy Hook shooting victim $4.1 million in defamation case against Alex Jones
The parents sought $150 million in their defamation lawsuit against the conspiracy theorist. The jury could still issue more damages...
Mom of 2 slain teens testifies at ex-husband’s Texas trial
The mother of two teens fatally shot in 2008 in the Dallas area told jurors Thursday that her ex-husband, who...
Ex-Texas mayor, developer sentenced to prison for corruption
A former Dallas-area mayor and a developer were sentenced Thursday to six years each in federal prison for bribery and...
Alex Jones ordered to pay Sandy Hook parents more than $4M
A Texas jury on Thursday ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay more than $4 million in compensatory damages to...
Texas cities say streaming giants Disney, Hulu and Netflix owe them millions of dollars in unpaid fees
As people have cut cable subscriptions in favor of streaming services over the years, Texas cities say they have lost...
Governor Abbott Congratulates Southwest Texas Junior College On $296,000 Career Training Grant
Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated Southwest Texas Junior College on receiving a grant from the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) for...
Reactions to Brittney Griner’s conviction, 9-year sentence
WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner was convicted and sentenced to nine years in prison for drug possession and smuggling Thursday. Here...
Governor Abbott Appoints Dickson, Feuerbacher To OneStar National Service Commission
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Verlene Dickson and Ashleigh Feuerbacher to the OneStar National Service Commission for terms set to...
Brittney Griner Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison
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Governor Abbott Lauds West Texas’ Economic Ingenuity At West Texas Legislative Summit In San Angelo
Governor Greg Abbott today lauded Texas' booming economic success and the undeniable contributions of West Texas at the 18th Annual...
Forecasters trim hurricane season outlook a bit, still busy
This hurricane season may be a tad quieter than forecasters initially thought, but it will still likely be busier than...
6-year-old run over by bulldozer in Texas survives. ‘God has big plans for my boy’
Days after Bodie Boring was run over by an 18,000-pound bulldozer, the 6-year-old Texas boy was walking in the hospital....
Tarrant County conservatives push questions about Texas election integrity
After “seeking God’s guidance,” the group has engaged in yearlong campaign chasing evidence, lobbying government, and harassing an election official,...
Sandy Hook attorney: Jan. 6 panel asks for Alex Jones’ texts
An attorney representing two parents who sued conspiracy theorist Alex Jones over his false claims about the Sandy Hook massacre...
A look at Brittney Griner’s career on, off basketball court
A timeline of key events in Brittney Griner's career on and off the basketball court: Oct. 18, 1990: Brittney Griner...
Hungary’s autocratic PM Orban addressing US conservatives
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is expected to receive a big welcome in the U.S. on Thursday from conservative admirers...
Governor Abbott Applauds TWC’s $296,000 Career Training Grant Award To Weatherford College
Governor Greg Abbott today applauded the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) awarding Weatherford College a grant for more than $296,000 to...
Texan basketball star Brittney Griner sentenced to 9 years after being found guilty in Russian drug case
Griner’s allies remain hopeful President Joe Biden will secure a prisoner swap, much like he did earlier this year with...
DeSantis Set to Make ‘Major Announcement’ Tomorrow
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