Politics Nov 07 Mother whose daughter was killed in Uvalde shooting loses bid for mayor The race tested the mood of the South Texas town more than a year after one of America’s deadliest mass shootings and a botched police response that remains under criminal investigation.
Nation Aug 14 Texas woman who helped hide U.S. soldier Vanessa Guillén’s body sentenced to 30 years in prison Federal and state officials say Aguilar aided her 20-year-old boyfriend Army Spc. Aaron Robinson in dismembering and disposing of Guillén's body near the base.
Politics Jul 24 Texas uses disaster declarations to install buoys and razor wire to stop migration on border Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has escalated measures to keep migrants from entering the U.S. The Republican is pushing legal boundaries along the border with Mexico to install razor wire, deploy massive buoys on the Rio Grande and bulldoze border islands…
Politics Jul 18 Texas trooper’s accounts of bloodied and drowning migrants on U.S.-Mexico border unleashes criticism Nicholas Wingate sent an email this month giving accounts of migrants that were left bloodied from razor-wire barriers and fainting in triple-digit temperatures.
Politics May 27 Texas House votes to impeach Attorney General Ken Paxton Texas’ GOP-led House of Representatives impeached state Attorney General Ken Paxton on Saturday on articles including bribery and abuse of public trust.
Politics May 25 Texas lawmakers recommend impeaching AG Ken Paxton after investigation The state House of Representatives could hold the vote as soon as Friday. Only two officials in Texas' nearly 200-year history have been impeached.
Politics May 24 WATCH: Biden marks anniversary of Uvalde school massacre As families and loved ones mourn the unimaginable loss of 19 children and two teachers shot dead last year in Uvalde, Texas, Biden said from a solemn White House memorial that too many schools, too many everyday places have become…
Politics May 08 Stalled gun violence bill advances in Texas after latest mass shootings A bill in Texas that would raise the purchase age of AR-style rifles has abruptly advanced, two days after a mass shooting at an outdoor mall near Dallas.
Nation May 06 Officials investigate Texas petrochemical plant fire that sent 9 workers to hospital Fire erupted at a petrochemical plant in the Houston area Friday, sending nine workers to a hospital and causing a huge plume of smoke visible for miles. Emergency responders were called to help around 3 p.m. at the Shell facility…
Politics Apr 19 Uvalde families plead for stricter gun laws nearly a year after mass shooting Next month is the anniversary of the Robb Elementary School attack that left 21 people dead. Republican Gov. Greg Abbott and GOP leaders have not softened in opposing tougher gun laws.