Texas House Democrats 'rip the slip' in solidarity with state Rep. Nicole Collier

Texas House Democrats are 'ripping the slip' to show solidarity with state Rep. Nicole Collier ahead of Wednesday's vote on the controversial Texas congressional redistricting maps.

Undocumented Texas students can't challenge in-state tuition ruling

A federal judge will not allow a challenge to an earlier ruling that removed in-state tuition for some undocumented students.

Dallas man sentenced in connection with Wylie teen’s fentanyl death

A Dallas man was sentenced to more than 24 years in federal prison for selling fentanyl laced pills that caused the death of a Collin County teenager.

Florida man used cameras to target sprinklers at disabled kids headed to school, deputies say

A 61-year-old Marion County man has been arrested on multiple charges after deputies say he harassed and assaulted his disabled neighbors for months using his sprinkler system and surveillance cameras.

Concrete mixer driver dies in Grayson County crash after pickup driver runs stop sign

According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, a 26-year-old man from Sherman, Texas died in a crash after the driver of another vehicle disregarded a stop sign on Monday just before noon.

Lori Vallow Daybell extradited back to Idaho following Arizona convictions

Lori Vallow Daybell was extradited from Estrella Jail in Phoenix, out of Maricopa County Sheriff's Office's custody, and taken to the Pocatello Women's Correctional Center in Idaho.

Texas Rep. Nicole Collier sleeps on House floor after refusing DPS escort

A state lawmaker from North Texas slept on the Texas House floor on Monday night after refusing a Republican-mandated state trooper escort. State Rep. Nicole Collier said she “refuses to sign away her dignity" and is calling herself a political prisoner.

Texas flooding: Cow Creek Bridge reopens in Marble Falls

A re-opening of the Cow Creek Bridge was celebrated on Tuesday after it was destroyed during deadly flooding in July.

10 children rescued from Nebraska human trafficking ring, ICE says

ICE officials reported finding the victims in dirty motel rooms in the Nebraska area and they arrested multiple people linked to the human trafficking ring.

Powerball grows to $643M

The Powerball jackpot is rapidly growing, and could grow into one of the largest jackpots in history if a winner doesn’t emerge in the next drawing or two.

Hurricane Erin moves closer to US

Hurricane Erin rapidly intensified last week, going from a Category 1 hurricane to a Category 5 hurricane with winds of 160 mph in a matter of hours.

CLEAR Alert issued for missing man in Anna

A statewide CLEAR Alert has been issued for a 40-year-old man who was last seen early Tuesday in Anna, police said.

Suspect steals SUV with 5-year-old child in Fort Worth
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Fort Worth police are searching for a man who allegedly stole an SUV with a five-year-old girl inside, but stopped a short distance away to let the child out unharmed.

Fort Worth driver critically injured in crash after being shot

A driver in Fort Worth was critically injured after being shot and crashing into a light pole following a verbal altercation with two individuals who have since been detained for questioning.

Tarrant County officials vote to reduce voting sites
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Tarrant County commissioners are set to vote on a proposal to drastically reduce the number of early voting and Election Day polling locations tomorrow, a plan that opponents argue is a form of voter suppression.