Heavy turnout reported across the state as Texas begins early voting
Long lines were reported at several Texas polling places across the state as early voting got underway three weeks before election day.
Black man sues Texas city for $1M after viral photo showed mounted officers leading him by rope
A Black man who was led by a rope by two white officers on horseback has sued a southeast Texas city and its police department for $1 million, saying he suffered humiliation and fear during his arrest.
Dad dances in hospital parking lot to lift son's spirits during cancer treatment
A father in Texas is using his bad dance moves to give his son a good laugh.
Texas interstate clogged with traffic amid Hurricane Delta evacuations
Roads in Texas were jammed with traffic as evacuation orders were issued in Louisiana ahead of Hurricane Delta.
Texas grand jury indicts Netflix for 'Cuties' film
Netflix has been indicted on a criminal charge that alleges the streaming giant promotes “lewd visual material” of a child.
Maliyah Bass' mother and her boyfriend charged in girl's death; grandmother speaks
Travion Thompson, 21, and Sahara Ervin, 20, have both been taken into custody and charged with multiple felonies in connection to little Maliyah Bass's death.
Pizza Hut employees chase robber out of store with pizza cutter
According to Houston Police, one of the suspects attempted to open the cash register with the pry bar but was unable to force it open
1-year-old killed in carjacking outside Fort Worth hospital
A 1-year-old boy was killed over the weekend after a man tried to steal his mother's car. That carjacking suspect ended up crashing into a tree.
Texarkana police looking for person who tossed kittens from car window
The Texarkana Police Department is asking the public for help in locating a person who was seen throwing kittens from a vehicle window on September 15.
North Texas mom gives birth to healthy baby boy after beating COVID-19
Pooja Charaniya was just 23 weeks pregnant when she tested positive for COVID-19. After battling the virus in the ICU, she is now a proud mother.
Texas mom creates interactive map to help kids trick-or-treat safely
A Texas mom is doing her part to make sure everyone feels comfortable, and safe, this Halloween.
Grand jury clears man who killed White Settlement church shooter
A Tarrant County grand jury took no action against Jack Wilson, the volunteer security guard and firearms instructor who stopped the deadly shooting inside the West Freeway Church of Christ in White Settlement this past December.
Whataburger employee says wearing Black Lives Matter mask got her fired
A former Whataburger employee in Fort Worth, Texas, has filed a discrimination complaint against the company Wednesday after she says she was fired for wearing a Black Lives Matter Mask, according to a report by the Forth Worth Star-Telegram.
Lake Jackson issues disaster declaration after brain-eating amoeba is found in water
After several rounds of CDC testing, investigators discovered that traces of the amoeba were found at Lake Jackson Civic Center Splash pad, a nearby fire hydrant, and the 6-year-old's bib.
Abbott announces legislative proposals against 'rioters'
Texas Governor Greg Abbott held a press conference on Thursday, September 24 to announce legislative proposals that would target "rioters."
Over 15,000 flags in Austin yard for every Texan life lost to COVID-19
An artist has planted over 15,000 flags in his yard as a tribute for every Texan life lost to COVID-19.
28-year-old Houston doctor passes after losing battle with COVID-19
In July she tested positive for COVID-19 and Saturday she lost her battle to the illness.
Blue Bell ordered to pay $17.25M in connection with 2015 listeria contamination
The $17.25 million is the largest-ever criminal penalty following a conviction in a food safety case.
Fort Hood officials say reports of active shooter on post were false
Officials say an active duty soldier made homicidal threats towards his leadership and is currently in custody by Fort Hood law enforcement officers.
Florida woman victim of unemployment fraud in Texas
The Gallo family says they have never applied for unemployment benefits, but someone using their name will be receiving benefits from the state of Texas.