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Helicopter crashes into a radio tower in Texas as emergency crews on the scene
A helicopter has crashed into a radio tower in Houston, Texas, leaving multiple people dead…
Death row inmate Robert Roberson set to testify today before Texas lawmakers. What to know
An East Texas man scheduled to be executed late last week but saved by lawmakers’…
State Fair of Texas 2024 closes with record-breaking attendance
Fair Park – The 2024 State Fair of Texas has officially come to a close. …
Ken Paxton asks Texas Supreme Court to reverse decision delaying Roberson execution
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a motion in the Supreme Court of Texas asking…
Republican advantage grows with Trump and Cruz still favored to win in Texas, pollster says
Local News By Jack Fink, , Updated on: October 20, 2024 / 7:01 AM CDT…
AP Top 25: Oregon moves up to No. 1, Georgia to No. 2 after Bulldogs’ win over Texas
Oregon is the No. 1 team in the country. The Ducks moved up to the…
Robert Roberson to testify before House committee virtually; AG cites safety concerns
The Texas Attorney General’s Office is asking the state’s Supreme Court to reconsider its unprecedented…
Repairs underway after line break causes gas leak in Lake Travis
Drivers have been told to expect heavy traffic in the area. AUSTIN, Texas — Crews…
Dallas officials seeking volunteers to help keep city parks green
Dallas officials want the city’s parks to blossom with a variety of trees, and they’re…
Max Verstappen ends frustrating run with sprint success in Texas
Max Verstappen ended his winless run to convert his pole position into victory at Saturday’s…
What the draft feasibility report on Marvin Nichols Reservoir says, how to submit feedback
The roughly 66,000-acre Marvin Nichols Reservoir first appeared in the state water plan in 1968…
Marvin Nichols Reservoir has made headlines for decades. Who is the namesake?
The namesake of the proposed Marvin Nichols Reservoir has ties to well-known water projects throughout…
Another month goes by and Texas keeps breaking jobs records
(The Center Square ) – Month after month, Texas employers and employees keep breaking jobs…
How to watch Monday’s hearing at the Texas Capitol with death row’s Robert Roberson
AUSTIN — Death row inmate Robert Roberson has been subpoenaed to testify Monday before a…
Texas was about to execute Robert Roberson. Then a last-ditch tactic bought him more time
HOUSTON – Robert Roberson, set to be the first person in the U.S. to be…
Texas was about to execute Robert Roberson. Then a last-ditch tactic bought him more time
HOUSTON (AP) — Robert Roberson, set to be the first person in the U.S. to…
Texas Supreme Court to hear case pitting SMU against United Methodist Church leaders
The Texas Supreme Court announced Friday it has decided to hear arguments in a case…
A timeline of the efforts to spare Robert Roberson from execution
After a tumultuous week, Robert Roberson was granted a stay of his execution to allow…
Texas high court punted Robert Roberson’s case to a lower court. Here’s what that means
Robert Roberson III has known for months he was scheduled to die Thursday afternoon. A…
Biggest source of new residents to Texas came from other countries, census data shows
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The biggest source of new residents to Florida and Texas, the…
State expected to appeal TRO granted for man facing execution Thursday; Supreme Court denies stay
Death Penalty Texas Supreme Court halts execution of Robert Roberson III The state’s legal fight…
Texas appeals court reverses judge’s order to delay execution in shaken-baby case, last appeal filed
HUNTSVILLE, Texas – A Texas appeals court lifted a judge’s order that had delayed Thursday night’s…
‘They did the right thing’: Officials, public react to halt to Robert Roberson execution
All day Thursday, many watched as the fate of Robert Roberson hung in the balance.…
Texas Supreme Court halts execution of man in shaken baby case
The Texas Supreme Court halted Thursday night’s scheduled execution of a man who would have…
Suspect arrested after man shot in southeast Oak Cliff dies at hospital
A woman told police two men had been “arguing with each other over their relationship…
Nearly half of Texas high school students who earn college credits are Hispanic, study says
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to…
Texas’ voter rolls and noncitizens: What you need to know
Get the data and visuals that accompany this story → The Texas Senate State Affairs…
Intent on slowing illegal immigration, Texas is fighting charities that help migrants
EL PASO — Gabriel Ribeiro arrived at Annunciation House — a Catholic charity facing political…
POLICE: 1 arrested after shooting kills 1, injures another in Grapeland
Linebaugh confirmed Texas Rangers are assisting in the investigation, which is currently ongoing. GRAPELAND, Texas…
Clemency bid rejected for Texas man set to be first U.S. execution for “shaken baby” death
A Texas board on Wednesday rejected recommending clemency for a condemned man who would be…
Supreme Court tosses lower court decision that shielded officers who arrested Texas citizen journalist
Politics By Updated on: October 15, 2024 / 10:28 AM EDT / CBS News Supreme…
South Carolina ranked No. 1 in women’s AP Top 25 preseason poll with UConn, USC, Texas and UCLA next
South Carolina is starting the season where it finished off last year — ranked No.…
Longview eye doctor arrested for online solicitation of a minor
Dr. August Wallace, 51, of Longview, was arrested Thursday, Oct. 10, by the Longview Police…
Judge rules against vacating Texas man’s death sentence in ‘shaken baby’ case
PALESTINE — A judge in Anderson County on Tuesday morning denied pleadings from an East…
Avocado Festival 2024 Draws Record-Breaking Crowd in Pharr
The City of Pharr is proud to announce the incredible success of Avocado Festival 2024,…
Crunch Time: Breaking down Texas’ third-down and red-zone performance vs. Oklahoma
The Texas Longhorns secured a victory of colossal proportions against the Oklahoma Sooners at the…
WATCH: Boerne residents discuss the November election on ‘Your Voice, South Texas’
BOERNE, Texas – With its parks, green scenery, and rolling hills, Boerne is a popular…
Ted Cruz, Colin Allred come out swinging over abortion, immigration in Texas debate
Republican incumbent Ted Cruz and Democratic challenger Colin Allred came out swinging in their Tuesday…
Texas lawmakers signal openness to expanding film incentive program
During a legislative hearing that featured clips of television shows filmed in Texas and testimony…
A Panhandle town says goodbye to its newspaper
Get the data and visuals that accompany this story → Sign up for The Brief,…
‘Crossing Points’ highlights global impacts of immigration
Both major political parties have focused on immigration through most of the 2024 presidential campaign.…
‘Crossing Points’ highlights global impacts of immigration
Both major political parties have focused on immigration through most of the 2024 presidential campaign.…
Where the State Fair of Texas shooting case stands one year later
One year after three people were shot during the State Fair of Texas, the alleged…
How to watch the super ‘hunter’s moon’ in North Texas this week
This Thursday, a hunter’s moon will grace North Texas skies. It will be the third…
BREAKING: Supreme Court revives lawsuit of citizen journalist arrested for asking a question
Laredo officials jailed independent journalist Priscilla Villarreal for asking a police officer to confirm facts…
Shaken baby syndrome: What to know as Texas man set to be executed
HOUSTON — A Texas man this week could become the first person executed in the…
What to know about Judge Janis Jack, removed from Texas foster care case
U.S. District Judge Janis Jack is a semi-retired judge in Corpus Christi who has overseen…
Amber Alert issued for 3 missing children in Austin
AUSTIN, Texas – UPDATE: The children were found safe. Law enforcement has not given any…
Japanese fall festival a sign of growth of community, culture across North Texas
Much has changed since Hitomi Dirbashi first moved to Dallas about 40 years ago when…
AMBER Alert launched in Texas for missing children
Three children in Texas are the subjects of an AMBER Alert issued Monday from Austin.…
Head and hands of Texas teen last seen in 2005 found in freezer of Colorado home
GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado – The head and hands found in a freezer inside a Colorado…
Crash, lane closures on US 75 in Dallas halt commuter traffic early Monday
A crash early Monday closed all lanes of southbound U.S. 75, forcing traffic off the…
AP Top 25: Oregon, Penn State move behind No. 1 Texas. Army, Navy both ranked for 1st time since ’60
Oregon and Penn State each moved up a spot in The Associated Press college football…
Crews responding to 50-acre wildfire in Harrison County
No injuries were reported. HARRISON COUNTY, Texas — A large wildfire in East Texas has…
High Temps At OU-Texas Game
If you’re going to OU Texas this weekend make sure to wear cooling clothes because it…
12 dogs rescued from cruelty site in Henderson County
Malnourishment, flea infestations, ear infections and fight-related injuries were apparent in the rescued dogs, but…
Man killed, others displaced in fire at Northwest Dallas mobile home park
One man was killed and others were displaced by a fire at a northwest Dallas…
Ted Cruz and Colin Allred wage another big US Senate fight in Texas
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Attack ads on every TV break. Campaign money pouring in.…
Near-record heat, elevated fire risk expected across North Texas before cold front arrives
Temperatures are expected to near a record high over the weekend, with much of North…
Court removes judge from Texas foster care lawsuit, reverses millions in fines for state
A federal appeals court reversed millions in fines for the state’s embattled child-welfare system on…
Investigation launched after 2 killed in Texas oil refinery leak
REUTERS/ADREES LATIF/FILE PHOTO An aerial view of the Deer Park Manufacturing Complex is seen in…
Will the northern lights be visible in Texas skies again tonight?
Another in a series of unusually strong solar storms hitting Earth produced stunning skies full…
Birds rescued from suspected Van Zandt County cockfighting ring awarded to SPCA of Texas
Some roosters appeared lethargic and severely injured with multiple wounds. Among the living roosters, six…
1 dead, suspect getting questioned after shooting at taqueria in Tyler
Witnesses told police Scottie Lee Goble, 54, of Frost, and Heriberto Ramirez, 38, of Tyler,…
OFFICIALS: 1 dead in fatal crash, ejection in Chapel Hill
As of 6:37, Hwy 64 is still partially shut down. CBS19 will update this article…
How Southeast Texas has voted in recent presidential elections
article Early voting for the 2024 presidential election begins in Texas on Oct. 21. Before…
Crews responding to ’emergency situation’ at Pemex facility in Deer Park, the company says
chemical leak Friday, October 11, 2024 3:35AM Authorities have confirmed two dead and at least…
Chemical release at a Houston-area refinery leaves 1 dead, several injured, officials say
CNN — A chemical leak at a PEMEX oil refinery in Deer Park, Texas, on…
Man arrested for breaking school bus laws
COOKE COUNTY, Texas (KTEN) – A man arrested in Cooke County for endangering a child…
Chemical release at Houston industrial plant leaves 1 dead, several hurt
PASADENA, Texas (AP) — One person died and several others were injured Thursday when a…
KSAT Connect: South Central Texas viewers share their aurora borealis pictures
SAN ANTONIO – A geomagnetic storm is allowing some KSAT viewers to experience a rare…
Texas Faces Record-Breaking Heat This Weekend, Cold Front to Arrive Monday
Cold front weather clouds -Advertisement- Texas residents should brace for a sweltering weekend, with temperatures…
Fair Park officials misspent $5.7 million in donor funds, report finds
An accountant’s report on Fair Park’s finances released Wednesday showed $5.7 million was misspent on…
Elementary student dies after apparent medical emergency at North Texas school
A North Texas elementary schooler died Tuesday morning after an apparent medical emergency at school,…
Henderson Police searching for Chevrolet truck involved in alleged hit-and-run accident
Henderson Police said the accident happened near RES Air Conditioning around 11:45 in the morning…
Firefighters battle huge fire on Church Road in east Harris County
BREAKING NEWS1 killed after chemical release reported at refinery in Deer Park Thursday, October 10,…
Texas lawmakers signal openness to expanding film incentive program
“Texas lawmakers signal openness to expanding film incentive program” was first published by The Texas…
Elon Musk steps into Texas legislative races with $1 million donation to business group
“Elon Musk steps into Texas legislative races with $1 million donation to business group” was…
Husband of missing Texas mom of 4 arrested after neighbor heard…
The husband of a missing Texas mom of four and relator was arrested Wednesday after…
NCAA College Football Rankings: AP Top 25 Football Poll
1 Texas (5-0) Southeastern 1 @ Oklahoma10/12 3:30 PM EDT 1516 (52) 2 Ohio State…
Why Texas hasn’t implemented ‘Ebony Alert’?
HOUSTON – Exactly one year ago, the state of California adopted the “Ebony Alert” notification…
Young elected officials in Texas break barriers, inspire political change
Local News Updated on: October 9, 2024 / 8:38 AM CDT / AP What are…
Top Texas criminal appeals court tosses man’s conviction in DeSoto shaken baby case
The state’s highest criminal appeals court has vacated the conviction of a Dallas County man…
Ex-Houston officer gets 60 years in couple’s drug raid deaths that revealed corruption
HOUSTON — A former Houston police officer was sentenced to 60 years in prison on…
Lewisville ISD latest North Texas district to consider school closures to address budget deficit
Local News By Caroline Vandergriff Updated on: October 8, 2024 / 11:59 PM CDT /…
Burn bans in place for four Texas counties in Crossroads area
Texas – Four counties are under a burn ban in the Crossroads area. DeWitt, Lavaca,…
Texas’ abortion laws are straining the OB/GYN workforce, new study shows
“Texas’ abortion laws are straining the OB/GYN workforce, new study shows” was first published by…
Police horse throws off officer, injuring patron at State Fair of Texas
A Dallas police officer was bucked from his horse at the State Fair of Texas…
Hearing about East Texas man’s execution in ‘shaken baby syndrome’ case scheduled
A judge in Anderson County will hear arguments next week over whether an East Texas…
BREAKING: Texas law enforcement searches for missing San Antonio mother last seen Sunday
Next up in 5 Example video title will go here for this…
What to know about the judge’s ruling that blocked Texas’ $116 billion Medicaid proposal
A state judge last week blocked a $116 billion Medicaid contract proposal that would have…
US Air Force Academy cadet from Texas died from bacterial infection, autopsy says
The 19-year-old Texas cadet who died at the U.S. Air Force Academy last month died…
Supreme Court lets stand a decision barring emergency abortions that violate Texas ban
WASHINGTON (AP) — A court order that says hospitals cannot federally be required to provide…
FAA: 2 injured after engine mishap causes small plane to crash into tree in Denton County
Two people were hospitalized Friday after a small plane crashed into a tree in Denton…
Ex-Dallas Star Mike Ribeiro pleads guilty to indecent assault for 2021 East Texas attack
Former Dallas Stars center Mike Ribeiro pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor Monday for groping a…
Boil water notice issued for parts of Taylor after water main break
The city said the water main break on Fourth Street caused a significant pressure drop.…
One year after Oct. 7 attack, Gov. Abbott affirms that ‘Texas stands with Israel’
To a crowd of waving Israeli and American flags, Gov. Greg Abbott proudly declared Monday…
Early voting begins in California, Texas, 5 other states
The country’s two most populous states, California and Texas, begin early voting on Monday along…
Supreme Court won’t decide Texas dispute over emergency abortions
Politics By Updated on: October 7, 2024 / 11:10 AM EDT / CBS News What…
Supreme Court upholds order on emergency abortions that violate Texas law
The Supreme Court on Monday let stand a decision that bars emergency abortions that violate…
Rusk ISD campuses on lockdown as police search for ‘dangerous’ inmate who escaped from Rusk State Hospital
Cherokee County Sheriff Brent Dickson said the inmate who was reported to be dangerous has…
Texas cops raid apartment complex taken over by Tren de Aragua gang…
Texas law enforcement raided a vacant San Antonio apartment complex that had fallen under the…
“Likely R” To “Lean R”: What this means for the Texas Senate race between Cruz & Allred
Local News By Jack Fink, Updated on: October 6, 2024 / 8:50 PM CDT /…
AP Top 25: Texas returns to No. 1, Alabama drops to No. 7 after upsets force reshuffling of rankings
Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian, center, joins players for the school song following their win…
‘So much excitement’ | Group sees ‘record-breaking pace’ of voter registrations at ACL ahead of Monday deadline
Shortly before the start of Sunday at ACL, Headcount Austin had registered or provided information…
Pride Frisco: Participants attended to celebrate diversity, community in North Texas
Amid sunny skies and soaring temperatures, hundreds of people gathered Sunday to attend Pride Frisco…
OSU, TU Breakdown, Freshman QB In OU-Texas
John Holcomb and Toby Rowland recap OSU and TU’s most recent games, and discuss the upcoming…
Pair assaulted outside AT&T stadium at Dallas Cowyboys game, Arlington police say
A couple was injured in a fight outside a Cowboys game last month and a…
Colin Allred narrows gap in Texas Senate race, but can he win?
“Colin Allred narrows gap in Texas Senate race, but can he win?” was first published…
Texas judge halts $116 billion Medicaid proposal that could affect 1.8 million
A state judge Friday halted a $116 billion Medicaid contract proposal that would have excluded…
Texas A&M International University president dies
“Texas A&M International University president dies” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit,…
Kratom advocate says illegal, synthetic products are being sold in North Texas
Vape shops in North Texas are selling potentially illegal and dangerous products marketed as “kratom”…
Monday is the deadline to register to vote in Texas for the November 2024 elections
Monday is the last day to register to vote in the Nov. 5 election. This…
Why October is Texas’ deadliest month for pedestrians
As the days get shorter beginning this month, the Texas Department of Transportation is warning…
Blue Alert: Texas troopers searching for man who caused injury to a police officer
TEXAS – Texas troopers are searching for a man who caused injury to a police…
How to disable emergency alerts on Apple and android phones
Many Texans were startled awake early Friday by a Blue Alert on their cellphones in…
Blue Alert issued for man suspected in violence against Texas law enforcement
Texans were jolted awake early Friday when authorities issued a Blue Alert for a man…
Speed limit lowered on one of Dallas’ busiest highways
Drivers are now expected to travel a little slower on a busy Dallas highway. The…