Ex-US Rep. George Santos sentenced to 7+ years behind bars

Disgraced former U.S. Representative George Santos was sentenced to 87 months in federal prison on Friday in a federal court proceeding.

Man killed in Decatur officer-involved shooting identified

A man who was shot and killed by Decatur police after allegedly stealing from a Walmart has been identified as 46-year-old Brady Lee Murray, according to the medical examiner’s office.

Trump pardons Nevada lawmaker who used slain officer memorial funds for plastic surgery

President Trump grants a full pardon to Nevada Republican Michele Fiore, who was convicted of fraud for misusing funds intended for a slain police officer’s statue.

Azle smoke shop robbed twice, investigators looking for suspect

The Tarrant County Sheriff's Office is looking for the man who robbed a smoke shop at gunpoint. Investigators believe the same suspect hit the same smoke shop twice in less than a week.

California is now 4th largest economy in the world, new data shows

New data shows California has overtaken Japan as the 4th largest economy in the world, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday.

Airshow pilot killed when stunt plane crashes at Virginia Air Force base

A stunt plane crashed at Langley Air Force Base in Virginia ahead of a planned air show there this weekend, killing an accomplished aerobatic pilot.

Report: Hegseth had an unsecured internet line set up in his Pentagon office

A new report reveals Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had a “dirty” internet line installed in his Pentagon office, bypassing Department of Defense cybersecurity protocols to access the Signal messaging app on a personal computer.

Texas Senate sends school choice bill to Gov. Abbott's desk

After years of political infighting, school choice legislation is officially headed to Governor Greg Abbott's desk.

Texas purchases 1,100 acres of land for new state park

The new 1,100-acre property in Lampasas and Burnet Counties will be combined with 2,020 of recently-acquired land in Burnet County to create the new state park.

Video: Good Samaritans help woman being dragged by man in SUV as she tries to pull 2 kids from vehicle

Good Samaritans came to the rescue of a woman in Florida and her two children when they saw a man trying to drive off against her will, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. 

Texas' tax-free weekend for emergency supplies: What you can buy

Get emergency supplies tax-free during the state’s 2025 Emergency Preparation Supplies Sales Tax Holiday from April 26-28.

Fight leads to deadly stabbing in Fort Worth: police

A man was stabbed to death by another man after a fight broke out Wednesday night in Fort Worth, according to police. The suspect approached and off-duty officer and admitted to the stabbing before police got to the scene.