Gov. Abbott's THC ban veto sparks outcry from mother of addict and medical professionals

Texas Governor Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would have banned THC consumables, sparking outrage from parents and medical professionals while calling for a special legislative session to regulate the products similar to alcohol.

Gov. Abbott's THC ban veto sparks outcry from parents
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would have banned THC consumables, sparking outrage from parents and medical professionals while calling for a special legislative session to regulate the products similar to alcohol.

2 children die after boat capsizes on Cedar Creek Lake
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Two children died after a boat capsized on Cedar Creek Lake Sunday night, according to authorities. Ten adults survived the accident.

No serious injuries after apartment fire in Fort Worth
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The Fort Worth Fire Department is working to put out an apartment complex on fire in West Rosedale Street.

Israel-Iran war: Iran hits US base in Qatar; Trump says ceasefire near

Iran announced Monday night that it had launched an attack on American forces at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, calling it a “mighty and successful response" to U.S. aggression.

Gov. Abbott's THC veto receives support from veterans
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Governor Greg Abbott vetoed a bill to ban all recreational THC in Texas, citing legal flaws and prompting a sharp rebuke from Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick while earning praise from the Texas VFW, with a special legislative session now set for July 21st to address the issue.

LIST: Bills vetoed by Gov. Abbott this session

More than 1,100 bills from the 89th Texas Legislature were signed into law by Gov. Greg Abbott, but not every bill that reached the governor's desk received his approval. Here's a closer look at the bills the governor rejected.

2 children die after boat capsizes on Cedar Creek Lake

Two children died after a boat capsized on Cedar Creek Lake Sunday night, according to authorities. Ten adults survived the accident.

Fort Worth fire working a 6-alarm apartment fire

The Fort Worth Fire Department is working to put out a 6-alarm apartment fire on West Rosedale Street.

State Fair of Texas shooter sentenced to 12 years in prison

The man who injured three people in a shooting at the State Fair of Texas in 2023 was sentenced to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty.

Fort Worth man sentenced for murder of cousin in 2022

Breckron Wolfe, 28, admitted to fatally shooting 61-year-old Ronald Collins multiple times on Oct. 11, 2022. The shooting happened in the 5300 block of Driftway Drive in Fort Worth.

Abbott vetoes Texas THC ban: Here's how Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, others reacted

Texas Governor Greg Abbott's last-minute veto of a controversial THC ban triggered an immediate reaction from Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and the state's booming hemp industry.

What does veto mean?

The veto power is the constitutional power of the governor to reject a bill approved by the Texas Legislature, preventing it from becoming law. Veto means “I forbid" in Latin.

Suspect arrested after hours-long standoff in White Settlement

Law enforcement officials arrested a domestic violence suspect who was barricaded inside a far west Tarrant County home for about five hours on Monday.

Dallas aggravated robbery investigation leads to seizure of drugs, guns, counterfeit money

Dallas Police discovered four guns, one of which was stolen, 0.5 grams of cocaine, 200 grams of marijuana, seven syringes filled with promethazine, two THC wax cartridges, fake money, and $5,000 in legitimate bills.

Fleeing suspect crashes into White Settlement car wash

A suspected intoxicated driver who allegedly tried to flee from the police crashed into a car wash building in White Settlement.

Mexican national acting as a river guide sentenced in fatal smuggling case

A 23-year-old Mexican national who admitted to acting as a river guide in a fatal smuggling attempt has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison.

Former employee accused of threatening Texas summer camp

A former employee of Camp Cho-Yeh in Livingston is behind bars, accused of threatening the popular Christian summer camp.

Six massage parlors across Texas shut down in human trafficking investigation

Investigations found evidence of sexual services being advertised, unlicensed individuals working, and employees living on-site at these businesses.