Elite Texas trackers helped locate a woman eight days after she went missing in Big Bend National Park. The incident occurred last November when Christy Perry, 25, got lost hiking in the region....
Three of Judge Lina Hidalgo’s Staff Indicted
Three members of Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo's staff have been indicted. Hidalgo’s Chief of Staff Alexander Triantaphyllis, Policy Director Wallis Nader, and former aide Aaron Dunn each face...
Gang Members Murdered in Prison Attack
Seven MS-13 members are charged with murder in a federal prison.
Governor Abbott Signs Cross-Border Agreement with Nuevo Leon
Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Nuevo Leon Governor Samuel Alejandro Garcia announced an agreement to cooperate on border security. The two governors signed the historic Memorandum of Understanding...
Tornadoes and Severe Weather Hit Central Texas
According to the National Weather Service, at least two tornadoes touched down Tuesday night in Central Texas. The area was also pummelled by heavy rain, flash flooding, and large hail. In Salado,...
Increased Inspections at Border Draw Protest
On the morning of April 12, a long line of trucks waited on both sides of the Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge along the border between Texas and Mexico. Officials from the United States Customs...
Police ‘Search’ For Chick-fil-A Prankster
Residents of Wharton, Texas, are crestfallen after being misled into believing that their town would soon get a Chick-fil-A. A sign placed at one of Wharton's busy intersections broadcasted the...
By Amy Jones | Apr 14, 2022
Tinslee Lewis Finally Home After ’10-Day Rule’ Battle
Tinslee Lewis, now 3 years old, has been fighting for her life since she was born. Tinslee was delivered prematurely at Cook Children's Medical Hospital in Fort Worth in February 2019, where she...
By Amy Jones | Apr 14, 2022
Possum Kingdom Hotel Burns Down
The Cliffs Resort at Possum Kingdom Lake in Palo Pinto County burned down Sunday morning after a fire broke out and spread rapidly through the three buildings that make up the complex. Firefighters...
By Amy Jones | Apr 13, 2022
‘The Refuge’ Allegations Referred to U.S. Attorney for Criminal Investigation
A federal judge in Corpus Christi wants a U.S. Attorney to consider criminally investigating a Bastrop residential treatment facility. Sex trafficking survivors from the facility allege a former...
By Edgar James | Apr 13, 2022
Officials Urge Abbott to Invoke Invasion Clause
AP News reports that former Trump officials Ken Cuccinelli and Tom Homan are allegedly pressuring Texas Governor Greg Abbott to declare an invasion at the southern border to limit the flow of...
Is Buc-ee’s Coming To Hillsboro?
Is there a new Bucc-ee's coming to Hillsboro? Many road-weary travelers, as well as locals, are hoping so. While not set in stone, the gas station chain that boasts famously clean bathrooms and a...
By Amy Jones | Apr 11, 2022
City Considers Contract to Promote Vaccinations
On April 7, Austin City Council considered a $15 million contract with a marketing firm to take over public relations and communications regarding COVID-19. Since the pandemic began, Austin's...
Top 10 Sex Offender Captured in Mexico
One of the top 10 most wanted sex offenders in Texas is now in Pecos County Jail, according to the Pecos County Sheriff's Office. Local authorities, acting on information from an anonymous tip...
Texas to Send Unlawful Migrants to D.C.
On Wednesday, Governor Greg Abbott held a press conference to discuss his response to the expected influx of unlawful migrants after the Biden administration ends the Title 42 border policy on May...
Two Lightning Strikes Spark Fires
Two separate lightning strikes ignited fires on the night of April 4, damaging homes and a pallet yard. The first lightning-resultant fire occurred at a residence in the 1800 block of Broken Bend...
DFPS Reports 104 Foster Children Dead
The Texas Department of Family Protective Services (DFPS) released a report earlier this month detailing the deaths of 104 adolescents in the foster care system since 2020. These numbers are on...
Tax Bills Rise Despite Property Tax ‘Reforms’
In 2019, Texas lawmakers vowed to cut property taxes and raise the State's share of the cost of public education. They passed legislation intended to do just that. However, a recent analysis from...
Trump Visiting Texas During American Freedom Tour
Former President Donald Trump has announced that he will be visiting Texas this Spring for his American Freedom Tour. The American Freedom Tour is a series of campaign-style events that aim to keep...
H-E-B Partners With Texas Parks & Wildlife Foundation
A new partnership announced on April 5 between the Texas Parks & Wildlife Foundation and H-E-B will work toward preserving wildlife habitats and natural resources in the Lone Star State....
1 Million Unlawful Migrant Encounters Expected
The immigration crisis on the U.S. border is intensifying, and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security revealed it had seen a surge in the number of unlawful migrants attempting to cross the border.