Social media leads Dallas police to suspect in fatal shooting of 2-year-old

A 25-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the shooting death of a toddler following an intensive multi-unit manhunt, Dallas Police officials announced Monday.

Cornyn moves to honor Trump with Highway 287 renaming bill

Cornyn said on social media the renaming would honor “the most effective and influential president of our lifetime.”

VIDEO: Waymo robotaxi runs red light at busy Dallas intersection

Newly released video shows a Waymo self-driving vehicle running a red light and navigating through moving traffic at a busy Dallas intersection.

Texas water supply: Data centers could make up 9% of demand by 2040, paper finds

Up to 9% of Texas' water supply could be used by data centers alone as early as 2040, a newly released paper from the University of Texas at Austin says.

Fort Worth launches campaign against illegal gunfire

After an increase in gun-related arrests in recent years, the City of Fort Worth is launching a campaign to educate and warn against illegal gunfire.

LG to alert smart TV users of data collection following Texas privacy settlement

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has secured a settlement with LG Electronics to stop the unauthorized collection of viewing data through smart TV technology and prevent its transfer to foreign entities.

Suspect who killed 2 after crashing into Stephenville home arrested again

Gracie Yates faces upgraded intoxication manslaughter and injury to a child charges after a March 22 crash in Stephenville, Texas claimed the lives of 47-year-old Barbara Rocha and her 7-year-old son, Alex.

Seventh victim found near San Antonio in migrant train car smuggling

The discovery of a seventh body along railroad tracks in Bexar County on Monday has expanded an investigation into a human smuggling operation that left six other migrants dead in a shipping container in Laredo.

Police, FBI search for 6-year-old missing Everman boy's remains behind home

Investigators and FBI agents sifted through dirt behind an Everman home on Wisteria Drive to locate the remains of 6-year-old Noel Rodriguez Alvarez, whose mother faces capital murder charges following his 2022 disappearance.

Chip Roy proposes death penalty for drug dealers responsible for fentanyl deaths

Texas congressman Chip Roy introduced a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives Tuesday that would allow prosecutors to seek the death penalty for anyone who distributes fentanyl or other drugs mixed with fentanyl that results in a person's death.

Tanner Horner's attorney files death penalty appeal in Athena Strand murder case

Defense attorneys for Tanner Horner have already filed an appeal with the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals following his death penalty conviction for the murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand.

Top 100 summer destinations amid rising travel costs

Which summer destinations offer the most bang for your buck? New data is revealing the top travel destinations amid rising costs.

Texas convicted murderer on parole kills good Samaritan, wounds wife before suicide

A man convicted of murder and released on parole last year killed a bystander and seriously wounded his wife before turning the gun on himself in a factory parking lot Tuesday morning, authorities said.

52-year-old Rockwall County construction worker killed in excavator accident

A 52-year-old man was killed Monday afternoon at a construction site in Rockwall County after being struck by an excavator, according to the sheriff’s office.

'Ted Lasso' star Cristo Fernández signs professional contract with El Paso Locomotive FC

El Paso Locomotive FC has signed forward Cristo Fernández, the club announced Tuesday, completing a professional soccer comeback for the athlete and actor best known for his role in the television series "Ted Lasso."

Bernie Sanders to headline Texas Democratic Convention

Sen. Bernie Sanders will headline this year's Texas Democratic Convention, the party announced Tuesday.

Texas man sentenced to 30 years for third federal child pornography conviction

A Texas man and former federal inmate was sentenced Monday to 30 years in prison for his third child pornography conviction, federal prosecutors announced.