Abbott steps up Texas security amid Mexico unrest after killing of cartel leader

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered the state Department of Public Safety to step up security efforts, especially along the southern border with Mexico.

Alvarado ICE facility terrorism trial restarts following mistrial

The trial for nine people accused of attacking a North Texas ICE facility restarts on Monday in Fort Worth. The new date was set last week after a judge declared a mistrial over what one of the defense attorneys was wearing while questioning potential jurors.

Mexican cartel leader 'El Mencho' killed: Why kingpin's death is causing chaos

The death of notorious Mexican cartel leader “El Mencho" has thrown parts of Mexico into chaos, with far-reaching impacts to travel and American tourists in seaside towns.

Dallas man among those stranded in Mexico due to cartel violence

Several Americans, including a Dallas man who spoke to FOX 4, are stuck in Mexico as violence stemming from the killing of a cartel leader spills out into the streets near popular vacation hot spots.

Cartel violence traps Dallas man in Mexico
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Mexican army units killed Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, better known as El Mencho. Several Americans, including a Dallas man who spoke to FOX 4, are stuck in Mexico as violence in response to his shooting.

San Antonio CEO pleads guilty in $69.5M real estate Ponzi scheme

San Antonio real estate CEO Devin Elder faces up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to orchestrating a $69.5 million Ponzi scheme that defrauded hundreds of investors.

Mar-a-Lago: Armed man shot, killed after breaching secure perimeter

An armed man was shot and killed after entering the secured perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, according to the U.S. Secret Service.

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 22 latest updates

Sunday marks the third week since 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, the mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, disappeared from her Tucson-area home.

14-year-old student killed in Arlington shooting, teen charged with manslaughter

A 14-year-old Arlington Martin High School student was fatally shot while playing with a firearm with friends, leading to the manslaughter arrest of another teenager.

Why the Nancy Guthrie investigation is facing "mixed" DNA complications

DNA samples containing multiple profiles are hindering the use of national databases in the Nancy Guthrie missing person case, according to the Pima County Sheriff’s Department.

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 21 latest updates

Saturday marks Day 21 since Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, disappeared from her Tucson-area home. Investigators believe she was taken against her will.

14-year-old killed after gun discharges in Arlington home

A boy is dead after a gun discharged while being handled by a group of youths at a home in Arlington.

North Texas teen allegedly created AI porn with photos of fellow students, teachers

The small town of Itasca in Hill County has been rattled by an AI-generated pornography investigation. The victims are mostly underage high school students. The suspect in the case is also a juvenile.

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 20 latest updates

Friday marks Day 20 since Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, disappeared from her Tucson-area home. Investigators believe she was taken against her will.

Dallas SWAT officers fatally shoot armed suspect
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A Dallas police officer shot and killed a man while executing a narcotics warrant in a neighborhood west of Trinity Groves. The Dallas police chief said the officers actions kept himself and others safe after the suspect pointed a gun at them.