Deputy fired after inmate escaped, rode atop patrol car
ABILENE, Texas (AP) - A West Texas sheriff's deputy has been fired after video showed him driving down a Texas highway with an inmate sitting on the roof. The deputy had been transporting 31-year-old Martin Gregory Estrada when the man broke a patrol car window and climbed onto the vehicle's roof. The deputy summoned help and didn't stop until backup arrived.
ABILENE, Texas (AP) - A West Texas sheriff's deputy has been fired after video showed him driving down a Texas highway with an inmate sitting on the roof. The deputy had been transporting 31-year-old Martin Gregory Estrada when the man broke a patrol car window and climbed onto the vehicle's roof. The deputy summoned help and didn't stop until backup arrived.
Shark thief confesses to police where horn shark is being kept
According to the San Antonio Aquarium, a horn shark was on its way back to the aquarium Monday night.
According to the San Antonio Aquarium, a horn shark was on its way back to the aquarium Monday night.
'M.A.S.H.' star Alan Alda reveals he has Parkinson's disease
NEW YORK (AP) - Actor Alan Alda says he has Parkinson's disease.
NEW YORK (AP) - Actor Alan Alda says he has Parkinson's disease.
Stolen shark doing well after being returned to San Antonio Aquarium
Police arrested two people for stealing a shark from the San Antonio Aquarium. They got away with it by stuffing the animal into a stroller.
Police arrested two people for stealing a shark from the San Antonio Aquarium. They got away with it by stuffing the animal into a stroller.
States suing Trump administration, company over 3D guns
Eight states are filing suit against the Trump administration over its decision to allow a Texas company to publish downloadable blueprints for a 3D-printed gun, contending the hard-to-trace plastic weapons are a boon to terrorists and criminals and threaten public safety.
Eight states are filing suit against the Trump administration over its decision to allow a Texas company to publish downloadable blueprints for a 3D-printed gun, contending the hard-to-trace plastic weapons are a boon to terrorists and criminals and threaten public safety.
Homeless man holds sign 'Hungry For Success,' hands out resume
A homeless man's plight, trying to find a job in Silicon Valley, has gone viral. Now he's hoping to translate internet fame into his dream career.
A homeless man's plight, trying to find a job in Silicon Valley, has gone viral. Now he's hoping to translate internet fame into his dream career.
State Fair of Texas announces 2018 food semi-finalists
The State Fair of Texas announced 31 semi-finalists for the Big Tex Choice Awards.
The State Fair of Texas announced 31 semi-finalists for the Big Tex Choice Awards.
3D printed gun blueprints allowed to go online
For years the State Department had been fighting back a lawsuit from an online company that was forced to take down a downloadable gun blueprint because the post was a violation of the international traffic in arms regulations. But starting August 1, anyone with internet and a 3D printer will be able to make an untraceable handgun, rifle or assault weapon.
For years the State Department had been fighting back a lawsuit from an online company that was forced to take down a downloadable gun blueprint because the post was a violation of the international traffic in arms regulations. But starting August 1, anyone with internet and a 3D printer will be able to make an untraceable handgun, rifle or assault weapon.
Half-price cheesecake at The Cheesecake Factory on Monday
Your Monday is about to get a lot sweeter... that's because it's National Cheesecake Day, and The Cheesecake Factory is celebrating with a delicious deal.
Your Monday is about to get a lot sweeter... that's because it's National Cheesecake Day, and The Cheesecake Factory is celebrating with a delicious deal.
Watch: I-75 driver rages against South Florida police officer
Video shows a driver aggressively cut off a police cruiser along a South Florida highway, and now police say it appears the dangerous exchange was the result of a domestic dispute.
Video shows a driver aggressively cut off a police cruiser along a South Florida highway, and now police say it appears the dangerous exchange was the result of a domestic dispute.
Dying dad celebrates Christmas in July
Christmas came early this year for the Heafner family. Father, Andrew, is battling colon cancer and has decided not to undergo dialysis treatment.
Christmas came early this year for the Heafner family. Father, Andrew, is battling colon cancer and has decided not to undergo dialysis treatment.
Houston's downtown "Lazy River" is now open to the public
Step into the Blue! If you're in need of a Texas-size refreshing break, the Marriott Marquis has opened its Parkview Terrace to the public.
Step into the Blue! If you're in need of a Texas-size refreshing break, the Marriott Marquis has opened its Parkview Terrace to the public.
Vladimir Putin's portrait put in place of Trump's at Colorado Capitol
The Colorado Capitol's wall of presidential portraits is missing one -- President Donald Trump. But it did get a stand-in this week: Vladimir Putin.
The Colorado Capitol's wall of presidential portraits is missing one -- President Donald Trump. But it did get a stand-in this week: Vladimir Putin.
City of Minneapolis releases officer body camera video of Thurman Blevins shooting
The Minneapolis Police Department released the officer body camera videos of the Thurman Blevins shooting Sunday night.
The Minneapolis Police Department released the officer body camera videos of the Thurman Blevins shooting Sunday night.
Teen contracts parasitic worm at beach
MEMPHIS, Tennessee (Fox 32 News) - A teenager in Tennessee is still suffering a month after he contracted a parasitic worm infection in Florida.
MEMPHIS, Tennessee (Fox 32 News) - A teenager in Tennessee is still suffering a month after he contracted a parasitic worm infection in Florida.
Teen burglar asks residents for wifi password
A teen burglar was arrested after breaking into a California home and asking the residents for their wifi password.
A teen burglar was arrested after breaking into a California home and asking the residents for their wifi password.
Boutique gives foster children clothes, hope
When a child goes into foster care, they have few belongings to call their own.
When a child goes into foster care, they have few belongings to call their own.
Chipotle offering free guac for National Avocado Day
It’s only appropriate to celebrate National Avocado Day with free guacamole.
It’s only appropriate to celebrate National Avocado Day with free guacamole.
Robber drinks beer before stealing $17,000 from supermarket
Henry County Police are on the lookout for a beer drinking bandit who stole $17,000 from a Publix grocery store in McDonough.
Henry County Police are on the lookout for a beer drinking bandit who stole $17,000 from a Publix grocery store in McDonough.
Arlington shelter dog dying of cancer living out bucket list
An animal shelter in Arlington is helping a dog dying of cancer to fulfill his bucket list, including finding a family for him to spend his remaining days with.
An animal shelter in Arlington is helping a dog dying of cancer to fulfill his bucket list, including finding a family for him to spend his remaining days with.