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Texas ranked as the fifth most sinful state in WalletHub study
TEXAS – In a recent analysis by WalletHub, Texas was found as the fifth most…
Unvaccinated West Texas child is first measles death amid surging outbreak
A child hospitalized with measles in West Texas has died from the illness, marking the…
Unvaccinated child dies in Texas measles outbreak
A child who was not vaccinated has died from measles in Texas – the first…
A child has died in the Texas measles outbreak
A school-age child has died from measles in west Texas. The death of the child,…
AG Ken Paxton latest to open investigation into Texas lottery
AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is the latest to open an investigation…
Oklahoma 2-year-old remains missing after vehicle possibly used in disappearance found in Texas
Investigators found a vehicle in Texas believed to be involved with the disappearance of a 2-year-old…
Does Texas have a debt problem?
Recent studies show that Texas might have a personal debt problem.(Nam Y. Huh / AP)…
A person dies of measles in West Texas outbreak
A school-age child has died of measles in West Texas, the first death from the…
Breaking News: First measles death reported in West Texas outbreak
LUBBOCK — A person who was hospitalized with measles has died from measles in West…
West Texas reports first measles death amid outbreak
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — A person who was hospitalized has died from measles in West…
Texas Measles Outbreak: First Death Reported As Over 120 Infected
Topline A child hospitalized with measles in Lubbock, Texas, has died, local officials said Wednesday,…
Unvaccinated Child Dies of Measles in Texas, Officials Say
At least 124 cases of measles have been identified in Texas since late January, mostly…
Employees say lax safety protocols at Longview Gas Plant are a disaster waiting to happen
Current and former Longview Gas Plant employees say a chaotic working environment and cavalier attitude…
Latest News and Headlines in the Rio Grande Valley
Latest News and Headlines in the Rio Grande Valley House GOP pushes ‘big’ budget resolution to……
Oklahomans to hold vigil honoring Texas girl who died by suicide
Oklahomans are expected to gather in Oklahoma City on Sunday to honor Jocelynn Rojo Carranza, an…
Texas measles outbreak grows to 124 cases, possible exposure in San Marcos and San Antonio
A sign is seen outside of Seminole Hospital District offering measles testing Friday, Feb. 21,…
Police searching for East Texas man who allegedly robbed gathering at gunpoint, assaulted victim
The Crockett Police Department is searching for Jordan Rayshad Strange, 20, of Crockett, in connection…
BREAKING NEWS: Tooth Fairy Continues to be Generous to Kids in Texas – Texas Dentists for Medicaid Reform
New findings from the Delta Dental 2025 Original Tooth Fairy Poll® revealed the average value…
Lawmakers push for sweeping reform of Texas toll road policies
Evening commuters using the TEXpress Lanes on I-35W (southbound, center right) approaches where a 130-car…
Who is Dan Crenshaw? Texas Republican caught on hot mic saying he’d ‘kill’ Tucker Carlson
Who is Dan Crenshaw? Texas Republican caught on hot mic saying he’d ‘kill’ Tucker Carlson…
13 arrested in North Texas ATM theft ring accused of 70 robberies
North Texas 13 arrested in North Texas ATM theft ring accused of 70+ robberies Officials…
East Texas man accused in shooting death of woman arrested
“The Gun Barrel City Police Department would like to extend our condolences to the Wisdom…
DPS and ICE operations underway in Colony Ridge, Liberty County officials say
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They dream of building Muslim-centric neighborhoods near Dallas. Will it work?
Imran Chaudhary, executive officer and director of Community Capital Partners, poses for a photo at…
4 arrested after police chase over missing 14-year-old moves across East Texas
The pursuit continued into Van Zandt County, where the Van Police Department spiked the front…
Texas is No. 1 in women’s AP Top 25 for the first time in 21 years; NC State climbs into top 10
Texas is No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 women’s basketball poll for the…
Long lines and overflowing trash: Texas national parks brace for chaos following job cuts
At least five employees at Big Bend National Park in West Texas were fired as…
Dallas faithful pray for Pope Francis amid pontiff’s current health struggles
Mass concludes at The National Shrine Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Dallas, Texas,…
Breaking News: Possible measles exposures in San Antonio
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Measles Outbreak in Texas and New Mexico Sickens Nearly 100 People
Texas reported 90 cases this week, while New Mexico reported nine. A majority of the…
Breaking News: Measles alert in San Marcos
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Nacogdoches emergency officials responding to fuel leak near North Street
The extent of the spill is currently unknown. NACOGDOCHES, Texas — The City of Nacogdoches…
Cal Poly loses 4-3 at top-ranked Texas A&M
COLLEGE STATION, Texas. – In what proved to be another defensive battle where Cal Poly…
One dead, multiple injured in major crash on Texas 249 south of Plantersville
PLANTERSVILLE, Texas (KBTX) -One person is dead, and multiple others are injured following a multi-vehicle…
Chatter and rumors about ICE went on for days at school of Texas girl who died by suicide
GAINSVILLE, Texas — In late January, students at Jocelynn Rojo Carranza’s school spread rumors and…
Chatter and rumors about ICE went on for days at school of Texas girl who died by suicide
GAINSVILLE, Texas — In late January, students at Jocelynn Rojo Carranza’s school spread rumors and…
Natural hair matriarch Isis Brantley reflects on activism, aims to train next generation
Isis Brantley, an activist and natural hair historian and scholar based in the Dallas-Fort Worth…
U.S., Texas housing markets slow in January, latest reports show
DALLAS – New housing starts tumbled across the country in January, pushing the home-building sentiment…
Cal Poly drops series opener at top-ranked Texas A&M
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Cal Poly found adequate offense against one of the country’s best…
TX House bill would curb funding to DART, other state transit agencies
A DART light rail train leaves the Pearl/Arts District Station in downtown Dallas, Wednesday, July…
Record-breaking measles outbreak plagues western Texas as cases…
A record-breaking outbreak of measles continues to worsen in western Texas — and has now…
Texas Measles Outbreak: Cases Of Highly Contagious Virus Near 100
Topline A measles outbreak in Texas’ South Plains neared 100 cases Friday, according to the…
Texas lawmaker files bill to ban medical research on corpses without consent
A North Texas lawmaker filed a bill this week that would make it illegal to…
Three Polk County jailers arrested, accused of assaulting inmate
The investigation is currently ongoing, and no further information was provided. CBS19 will update this…
Temperatures in North Texas drop to record-breaking low Thursday
Temperatures in North Texas drop to record-breaking low Thursday CBS Texas Posted: February 20, 2025 |…
Texas is the latest school to cancel its spring game, a college tradition that appears to be fading
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — College football’s annual rite of spring seems to be withering. Texas…
Texas House unveils its private school voucher bill
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National leaders mount pressure campaign on Texas House GOP to pass voucher bill
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San Antonio refugee center issues layoffs for 61 workers, Texas Workforce Commission says
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – Sixty-one workers at the Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and…
Water leak creates winter wonderland in Carrollton amid sub-zero temperatures
Local News By Updated on: February 20, 2025 / 11:34 AM CST / CBS Texas…
Texas House wants to give public schools $220 more per student
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Temperatures across North Texas remain frigid; Extreme cold warning in effect through 9 a.m.
Local News By Brittany Rainey, Updated on: February 20, 2025 / 10:38 AM CST /…
First holographic zoo in the U.S. sets up in Texas
Zoocade is the first holographic Zoo in the U.S. which opened in Austin this year…
Over 5,000 people without power in Dallas and Tarrant counties during biting cold
Kelly Brooker (left) and Darell Dongallo, both of Colorado City, Texas, carefully walk on a…
One North Texas business is sweating to save the palm trees amid latest arctic blast
Local News By J.D. Miles Updated on: February 20, 2025 / 6:56 AM CST /…
Layne’s Chicken Fingers to open 2nd East Texas location
A second Pineywoods location will open up in the fall of 2025 in Nacogdoches, near…
Record-Breaking Cold to Slam Central US and Test Texas Grid
Article 0 Comments Winter storms and record-breaking cold will descend on the central and southern…
Breaking down claim Texas girl took her life because bullies threatened to report her family to ICE
Jocelynn Rojo Carranza, 11, died by suicide on Feb. 8, 2025. Image courtesy of @other98/Instagram…
Federal agents execute search warrant at East Texas animal safari
CBS19 will update this story as more information becomes available. VAN ZANDT COUNTY, Texas —…
Feds Approve Another Deepwater Oil Export Terminal Off Texas
The Trump administration on Friday approved plans for a second deepwater oil loading terminal off…
Measles spreads in Texas. And, how U.S. funding cuts could benefit China
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Employees, former staff claim raw chicken put North Texas fast food customers at risk, question company’s response
Local News By J.D. Miles Updated on: February 18, 2025 / 11:30 PM CST /…
Breaking down school vouchers and Senate Bill 2 for San Antonio families
Senate Bill 2 was passed in the State Senate and awaits approval from the Texas…
STC, National Dual Credit Organization Host Record-Breaking Summit
The fourth annual Summit for Dual Credit Programs recently hosted by South Texas College and…
5 North Texas restaurants made Yelp’s ‘Top 100 Places to Eat’ list
Five North Texas restaurants made Yelp’s “Top 100 Places to Eat in the US 2025”…
Measles outbreak grows bigger in rural Texas, and officials say expect more cases
At least 58 new cases of measles have been reported across northwest Texas in recent…
Breaking: Texas Wesleyan University to close at 4 p.m. due to Extreme Cold Watch [updated 2:40 p.m. 2/18]
Texas Wesleyan University will close at 4 p.m. Tuesday due to an Extreme Cold Watch…
Inmate who escaped from Bellville hospital captured after weeks on the run
most wanted Tuesday, February 18, 2025 6:09PM A manhunt is underway after Salvador Saucedo, a…
East Texas man charged with capital murder in 2024 death of elderly man
Herbert “Andy” Allen, 78, of Crockett, was found dead inside his home in the 800…
BREAKING: Fugitive captured after escape from Bell County Jail
BELTON, Texas — A 27-year-old inmate who escaped from the Bell County Jail on Tuesday…
Record-Breaking Cold to Slam Central US and Strain Texas Grid
Winter storms and record-breaking cold will descend on the central and southern US this week,…
Texas rocked by four earthquakes in less than 12 hours
READ MORE: Geyser erupts in US state’s oilfield recently hit by earthquakes By STACY LIBERATORE…
Pilot injured after crash at Gladewater Municipal Airport
The airport is shut down pending further investigation by the Texas Department of Public Safety,…
Imaginarium of South Texas in Laredo hosting Spring Break Camp for kids
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) – Spring break is coming up, and parents looking for a fun…
Gov. Greg Abbott to hold briefing on winter weather preparedness ahead of hard freeze
Gov. Greg Abbott said the state’s power grid will be able to handle the challenge…
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake sends tremors across western Texas
CNN — A 5.0 magnitude earthquake was detected in western Texas Friday night, according to…
Gov. Greg Abbott to update Texans this morning on dangerous winter weather
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks inside the Governor’s Mansion on Feb. 3, 2025, in Austin.…
East Texas game wardens save hog hunters suffering from possible hypothermia after being stranded in forest
Around 3 a.m., game wardens responded to a call from a hog hunter who said…
Winners and losers: Who came out on top — and who didn’t — in the Texas House’s committee assignments
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Magnitude 5.2 earthquake strikes western Texas, EMSC says
An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 struck western Texas on Saturday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre said.…
POLICE: Armed man arrested after threatening to shoot up East Texas Walmart
Martin is charged with terroristic threat and unlawfully carrying a weapon. GUN BARREL CITY, Texas…
Magnitude 5.2 earthquake strikes western Texas, EMSC says
An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 struck western Texas on Saturday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre said. …
First responders on scene of wreck on Highway 79 in Clay County; road still open
DEAN, Texas (KAUZ) – Texas DPS is on the scene of a wreck in Clay…
Texas measles outbreak rises to 48 cases. It’s the state’s worst in nearly 30 years
Texas measles outbreak rises to 48 cases. It’s the state’s worst in nearly 30 years…
POLICE: East Texas motorcyclist killed when SUV crashes into him
The investigation is ongoing. NACOGDOCHES, Texas — One person is dead and another was injured…
New York Doctor Fined After Sending Abortion Pills To Texas Patient, Report Says
Topline A Texas judge Thursday ordered a New York doctor to pay over $100,000 for…
Texas ranks among top states using ChatGPT to write school essays
In today’s day and age, if you’re a student with a big paper due, it…
Joann to close 500 stores nationwide amid bankruptcy proceedings
AUSTIN, Texas — Joann, the crafts and fabrics chain, is set to close 500 of…
East Texas sheriff dies after battling long-term health issues
Flags at the NCSO have been lowered to half staff in his honor. Funeral arrangements…
Texas to execute man for 2004 murders of strip club manager and friend
AUSTIN, Texas – A Texas man who murdered his strip club manager and another man,…
Texas’ New House Speaker Aims to Unite the State’s Most Powerful Republicans
By the time lawmakers called it quits on the last legislative session the relationship between the…
Tyler man gets life in prison for deadly shooting during 2024 birthday celebration
Torrez’s friend, who is Guevara’s ex-girlfriend, said she was celebrating Torrez’s birthday when Guevara shot…
Breaking News: Steve Sarkisian has hired Mark Orphey
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British woman, 23, dies after ‘incident at dad’s house’ in US
Lucy Harrison died following an incident in Prosper, Texas (Picture: Cheshire Police) Tributes have been…
British woman, 23, found dead in mystery ‘incident’ at her dad’s house in the US
A “fearless” British woman was found dead at her father’s house in the US was…
Taoiseach bound for Texas as part of St Patrick’s Day ‘diplomatic blitz’
Taoiseach Micheál Martin will head to Texas before an expected visit to the White House…
Texas Senate panel votes to cut property taxes for homeowners
The marquee proposal would increase the amount of a home’s value exemption from school taxes…
Police find body believed to be man missing in East Texas, record-breaking fish caught and more Texas news
Happy Tuesday, Texas! Several parts of the state are experiencing a rain today with possible…
North Austin-Pflugerville, TX Patch – Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping
Edited by TX Patch Team |Breaking News|4h Thunderstorms and lightning have forced a ground stop at…
Fifteen cases of measles reported in small West Texas county with high rate of vaccine exemptions
Fifteen measles cases — mostly in school-aged children — have been confirmed in a small county in…
Teen dating violence awareness highlighted in February
PLANO, Texas — February marks Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, a time to address the…
Four years after North Texas’ deadly pileup, families honor those they lost in the crash
Adam Gerred, brother of Tiffany Gerred, wipes away tears alongside his wife Kristen Gerred (center),…
Texas prepares for 2025 Great Warrant Roundup
TEAGUE, Texas — The 2025 Great Texas Warrant Roundup is set to begin in February,…
Protesters gather at Texas Capitol to rally against Trump administration immigration, deportation policies
“It doesn’t matter what my culture is or my color is,” one demonstrator said. “I’m…
Women’s college basketball rankings: Texas leapfrogs South Carolina, Kentucky surges into top 10
USATSI Notre Dame rose to No. 2 in the AP Top 25 poll after South…
More Solar and Battery Storage Were Added to Texas’ Grid Than Any Other Power Source Last Year
As the market for renewables in Texas continues to strengthen and innovate, the power makeup…
Fredericksburg police urge safety for Super Bowl Sunday
FREDERICKSBURG, Texas — As Super Bowl Sunday approaches, the Fredericksburg Police Department is emphasizing the…
East Texas man continues breaking barriers as Henderson’s first Black mayor
Although he never dreamed of becoming mayor, Pace’s community saw potential for something bigger that…
Texas DPS ramps up enforcement for Super Bowl weekend
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is urging football fans and…
Texas Men, Virginia Women Remain Atop CSCAA Top 25 Polls
Texas Men, Virginia Women Remain Atop CSCAA Top 25 Polls The University of Texas men’s…
Hogs Sweep Day Two of Texas State Tournament in Record-Breaking Fashion
SAN MARCOS, Texas – Propelled by a program-record 23 runs in game one, the No.…
East Austin, TX Patch – Breaking News, Local News, Events, Schools, Weather, Sports and Shopping
Edited by TX Patch Team |Breaking News|8h Steven Nelson was convicted of murder for beating, strangling,…
Health care access and economic insecurity top a list of challenges for Texas children
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Record heat wave sweeps Texas
We hit a record high today, which is not something that you would typically hear…
How tall will the new Six Flags Over Texas roller coaster be? Potential details revealed
A proposal was filed with the Federal Aviation Administration on Jan. 22 for an “amusement…
