Man on trial in Texas says he did not kill 2 teen daughters
A man accused of fatally shooting his two teenage daughters in a taxi in the Dallas…
Former Justice Cabinet secretary, lawmaker charged with rape
A former Kentucky Justice Cabinet secretary and lawmaker was arrested Monday and charged with rape. Former…
Lawyer: Giuliani won’t testify Tuesday in Ga. election probe
Rudy Giuliani will not appear as scheduled Tuesday before a special grand jury in Atlanta that’s…
Mexico to send aquatic drone into shaft with trapped miners
Mexico will attempt to send an aquatic drone into a collapsed coal mine where 10 miners…
Rapper Fetty Wap waves gun during FaceTime death threat, feds say, bond revoked
Rapper Fetty Wap is back in handcuffs after the feds say he threatened to kill someone…
Coastal Washington tribe builds tsunami refuge tower
There’s a new option to escape a tsunami for people on the southwest coast of Washington.…
‘Terrible, hateful acts of murder.’ Killings of 4 Muslim men may be linked, NM cops say
After three Muslim men were killed in New Mexico in two weeks, police said they believe…
How a Texas couple led a long crusade and won protections for veterans exposed to toxic fumes
Le Roy and Rosie Torres founded the Burn Pits 360 group that advocated for years for…
Football coach killed in boat crash off Florida coast. ‘He loved with his whole heart’
He lived a life “full of beautiful experiences.” “He made us all feel seen and feel…
Cops check for any links of Pagan’s, Aryan Brotherhood clubs to Azle motorcyclist killing
A Pagan’s Motorcycle Club member remained in custody Monday, just days after he was arrested and…
Pet owners really do see themselves as ‘mom’ or ‘dad’ to cats and dogs, study says
Research suggests that pet owners really do have the same level of devotion to their pets…
Trump says his home at Mar-a-Lago ‘raided and occupied by a large group of FBI agents’
Former President Donald Trump said Monday that his home at Mar-a-Lago had been raided by the…
Go “Inside the Interim” with Rio Grande Valley-area lawmakers at our free public event
Join us Aug. 24 for a Tribune event with RGV lawmakers on what shook out of…
Historic 964-acre, ocean-view ranch along California coast sold for $5.9M. Take look
A historic ranch with ocean views on the coast in San Luis Obispo County has sold…
Will you pay less for your prescriptions under bill just passed by Senate? What to know
The United States Senate just passed a sweeping bill that could drastically change the cost of…
Couple on anniversary beach trip have more to celebrate after $100,000 NC lottery win
A couple got an unexpected bonus gift for their second wedding anniversary when they headed to…
New retail development planned for 21 acres in North Fort Worth
A new retail center is coming to North Fort Worth. Avod Holdings purchased a 21-acre frontage…
Serving Hispanic Students in Texas: How is higher education stepping up to the task?
Join us for a Texas Tribune event in Brownsville exploring what needs to happen to support…
Black veteran hired as technician was called slurs and given degrading tasks, feds say
A Black veteran hired as a technician was called racial slurs and given “humiliating and degrading”…
58-year-old drowns in strong current while out boating with wife, Michigan cops say
A 58-year-old man drowned in a strong current while boating with his wife, Michigan authorities said.…
Man baffled when wife started jumping around. Then he saw his Virginia lottery ticket
Scott Blau was in the middle of a phone call when his wife started jumping around…
Two sisters shot during argument with woman at apartment complex, Texas cops say
Police are searching for a woman accused of shooting two sisters during an argument at an…
60-year-old man found dead along highway was last seen at hospital, Kentucky cops say
The body of a 60-year-old man was found along a highway in Kentucky, local authorities said.…
Postal worker ran drug trafficking scheme during disability leave in Georgia, feds say
Atlanta prosecutors say a postal worker smuggled drugs through mail packages for years, and when disability…
Loaded gun found in box of donated supplies at elementary school, Georgia officials say
A staff member found a loaded gun in a box of donated classroom supplies at a…
Driver found guilty in the death of a man who was sent flying 15 feet in California
A 29-year-old driver has been found guilty in the 2016 killing of another man after he…
Biden: U.S. government is committed to helping Eastern Kentucky recover from deadly floods
President Joe Biden pledged during a trip to Kentucky that the federal government would be in…
Steve Miller Band playing Fort Worth in September; ticket presale begins Tuesday
The Steve Miller Band is coming to Will Rogers Auditorium on Sept. 17. Live Nation presale…
‘Hamilton’ producers issue cease-and-desist order for Texas church’s Biblical version
A Texas church ran an unauthorized production of “Hamilton” — a renowned musical on the story…
Huge, secluded Wyoming ranch once owned by Disney family lists at $71M. See the beauty
A secluded Wyoming ranch once owned by the Walt Disney family that is surrounded by mountains…
Mayor ‘alarmed’ and ‘disturbed’ by video of handcuffed Black man’s arrest in Mississippi
A Mississippi mayor is speaking out after an online video showing the rough arrest of a…
Search for victims resumes in 49-year-old arson at New Orleans gay bar that killed 32
A decades-old search for the missing remains of some who died in an inferno at a…
Pro-Trump clothing firm switched ‘Made in China’ tags for ‘Made in USA’ ones, feds say
A Utah company selling pro-Second Amendment and pro-Trump clothing will pay a $211,000 fine for swapping…
Polar bear attacks woman camping with a tour group on Arctic island, officials said
A French tourist was mildly injured when a polar bear attacked a campsite in a remote…
79-year-old dies after crashing in off-roading ‘jamboree’ with family, Utah cops say
A man died after crashing during an off-roading event with family and friends, Utah deputies said.…
Missing newborn found with help of ‘vigilant’ electric worker, Oregon officials say
A missing newborn baby boy was found with help from an electric company employee, Oregon officials…
Driver had 3 DWI convictions before killing teen by crashing into North Texas home: police
A White Settlement man accused of being drunk when he crashed his pickup truck into a…
Car full of kids flips into woods as driver skids off road during chase, GA cops say
A car with three children inside crashed and flipped into the woods during a high-speed chase…
This new Stop Six school had to add a pre-K classroom weeks before opening. Here’s why
Hundreds of excited kids packed into the new Dennis Dunkins Elementary School this weekend, pulling their…
Deputy threatened to kill female inmate after rape at Georgia jail, lawsuit says
A former inmate says a deputy raped her in an area of a Georgia jail without…
Man was told he didn’t win in Virginia lottery — but ‘second opinion’ was worth $1M
A Virginia man was told his lottery ticket didn’t win — but later discovered it was…
Fort Worth ISD bus routes in an easy-to-use locator map. Punch an address, find your stop.
Fort Worth ISD has released new information on school bus routes for the upcoming school year.…
Fugitive wearing an ankle monitor caught hiding under motel bed, Oklahoma police say
Two Missouri fugitives, one still wearing an ankle monitor, were caught hiding in an Oklahoma motel…
Motorcyclist riding with group on Interstate 95 dies after losing control, NC cops say
A motorcycle rider grabbed a water bottle before he lost control and died in a North…
Tree falls on high school reunion party, pinning 8 people in Philadelphia, cops say
A tree came crashing down on a high school reunion party in Pennsylvania, pinning eight people…
Texas man accused of killing teen daughters hid in secret room to elude arrest, FBI says
A man accused of fatally shooting his teenage daughters in Irving in 2008 hid inside a…
High school custodian drowns while rescuing 8-year-old in river, Iowa officials say
A 42-year-old man is being referred to as a “hero” after officials say he drowned while…
31-year-old Irving man shot three times in south Fort Worth neighborhood, police say
A 43-year-old Fort Worth man was arrested after police found a man who had suffered three…
Climber’s body recovered months after 200-foot fall on Oregon’s highest peak, cops say
A climber’s body sat on Oregon’s highest peak for months after she fell 200 feet, officials…
Scattered showers in North Texas to bring brief relief from 100 degree days this week
Parts of North Texas may see rain this week, giving the region slight relief from over…
4-year-old killed on highway after wandering away at night, Indiana cops say
A 4-year-old died after being hit by a car when he wandered out at night, Indiana…
Watch lightning crawl ‘all over the sky’ off new Outer Banks bridge in North Carolina
Images of spidery lightning filling the sky off North Carolina’s new Rodanthe “Jug Handle” Bridge hint…
4-year-old finds gun and fatally shoots herself in car, Georgia cops say. Mom charged
A 4-year-old girl is dead after shooting herself with a gun she found in the backseat…
Governor Abbott Appoints Eastland To Upper Guadalupe River Authority
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Dick Eastland to the Upper Guadalupe River Authority for a term…
Man killed, child among 5 hurt after gunfire erupts at baseball game, Georgia cops say
Six people were shot, one fatally, after an argument escalated into gunfire during a baseball game…
Husband and wife are thrown from boat and die in crash off Texas coast, officials say
Two boats crashed off the Texas coast on Saturday, Aug. 6, killing a husband and wife…
Two teens die in head-on crash days before starting senior year, Colorado cops say
A head-on collision with an accused drunk driver killed two 17-year-olds in Castle Rock days before…
Adopt a dog or cat in August and Fort Worth will waive the fee. Find out why.
Looking to adopt a dog or cat? The City of Fort Worth is waiving adoption fees…
Horse named Bella rescued by North Texas firefighters after getting stuck in mud
North Texas firefighters and volunteers rescued a horse named Bella who was stuck in thick mud…
Denton County TX firefighters rescue horse stuck in mud
Denton County, Texas firefighters rescued a horse named Bella who was stuck in thick mud up…
Governor Abbott Congratulates Outstanding Women In Texas Government 2022 Honorees
Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the Outstanding Women in Texas Government Award recipients for 2022 announced…
An oil company is seeking property tax breaks to finance its plans to remove carbon dioxide from Texas skies
Occidental’s tax break applications include new details about its carbon removal plans, which some experts see…
Medical student dies nearing finish line of 102-mile bike race, Ohio officials say
A 27-year-old medical student at Ohio State University died while racing in the 102-mile Pelotonia bicycle…
Child, two women killed after their car is hit by wrong-way driver in Dallas County
Two women and a child were killed early Sunday by a wrong-way driver while authorities were…
Dad killed in head-on crash was on his way to pick up his family, SC coroner says
A dad on his way to see his family was killed in a head-on crash in…
In dry California, salty water creeps into key waterways
Charlie Hamilton hasn’t irrigated his vineyards with water from the Sacramento River since early May, even…
Woman walking in the middle of street hit, seriously injured in Fort Worth, police say
A woman who was walking on a roadway was seriously injured early Monday after she was…
Man stole ambulance that came to help him, then stole a fire truck, Alabama cops say
An Alabama man is being held without bond after he managed to steal and crash three…
Stock Market Today – 8/8: Stocks Higher as Investors Look to July Inflation Numbers
Stock-index futures rise as investors assess the Senate’s sweeping bill on clean energy, healthcare and taxes,…
Doctor defends against malpractice claim, says suit wrongfully branded him ‘Dr. Death 2.0’
Dr. Anil Kesani was celebrating his anniversary in Hawaii in 2019 with his wife when the…
Driver hits, kills motorcyclist in southeast Fort Worth, then abandons car, police say
A motorist hit and killed a motorcyclist early Monday in southeast Fort Worth, then drove away…
New restaurants coming to Fort Worth’s Southside: a pizzeria and (!) vegan fine dining
Construction is beginning on two new West Magnolia Avenue neighborhood restaurants as the Near Southside restaurant…
9-year-old ‘playing’ with gun shoots and kills 15-year-old girl, Baltimore police say
A 9-year-old boy is accused of shooting and killing a 15-year-old girl in Baltimore, according to…
Stocks Higher, ‘Inflation Reduction Act,’ Softbank, CVS Health and Signal – Five Things To Know
Stock futures higher ahead as investors assess the ‘Inflation Reduction Act,’ Softbank posts massive fiscal loss,…
Fort Worth’s housing is changing, as apartment projects outpace single-family homes
The pace of apartment construction is outpacing single-family home starts in Fort Worth, where the housing…
Texas Republicans are trying to sell school choice measures, but rural conservatives aren’t buying
Any school choice policy must win over rural Republicans, who have historically been against diverting public…
Senate Democrats send their big tax, climate package to House: Five takeaways
Senate Democrats after a very long series of votes have approved a massive $740 billion bill…
Juan Williams: Seniors get nothing by voting for the GOP
I turned 68 years old this year. I did not vote for Donald Trump in 2016…
GOP shrugs off Kansas abortion vote – but it got their attention
Republicans are not yet sweating the idea of abortion issues swaying the midterm elections in favor…
DeSantis is ‘scarier’ opponent than Trump, say Democrats
President Biden has repeatedly talked about taking on former President Trump. He still tells anyone who…
Democrats see new signs of hope ahead of midterms
Democrats are seeing new glimmers of hope for the 2022 midterm elections amid a series of…
Analysis: Israeli PM’s Gaza gamble seems to have paid off
Israel’s caretaker prime minister took a gamble with his preemptive strike against Islamic Jihad militants in…
Electric vehicle battery-related plant announced in Kentucky
Lotte Aluminium Materials USA plans an aluminum foil manufacturing operation to serve the electric vehicle battery…
Russian tennis players collect 3 titles at US Open tuneups
It was quite a week for Russia’s professional tennis players — four tournaments, three titles. One…
Former coal town comes together in face of Kentucky floods
Barely a week after floodwaters swept downtown and left a foot of mud and twisted, gutted…
Cease-fire between Israel and Gaza militants holds overnight
A fragile cease-fire deal to end nearly three days of fighting between Israel and Palestinian militants…
As summer wanes, water crisis looms for east Ukrainian city
The echo of artillery shells thundering in the distance mingles with the din of people gathered…
What to watch in Wis., 3 other states in Tuesday’s primaries
The Republican matchup in the Wisconsin governor’s race on Tuesday features competing candidates endorsed by former…
2 men face new trial over scheme to kidnap Michigan governor
Two men accused of crafting a plan to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in 2020 and…
Not so fast: California’s last nuke plant might run longer
An aggressive push toward renewable energy has run headlong into anxiety over keeping the lights on…
‘We’re triaging’: Cops combat violent crime as ranks dwindle
Five years after Brian Spaulding’s parents found him fatally shot in the home he shared with…
‘We’re triaging’: Cops combat violent crime as ranks dwindle
Five years after Brian Spaulding’s parents found him fatally shot, his slaying remains a mystery that…
Men face sentencing for hate crimes in Ahmaud Arbery’s death
Months after they were sentenced to life in prison for murder, the three white men who…
Teen killed, father hurt when suspected drunken driver crashes into White Settlement home
A teenage girl was killed and her father seriously injured when a suspected drunken driver crashed…
AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDT
Senate Democrats pass budget package, a victory for Biden WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats pushed their election-year…
One year after Afghanistan, spy agencies pivot toward China
In a recent closed-door meeting with leaders of the agency’s counterterrorism center, the CIA’s No. 2…