Texas

Immigration 17 hours ago

Trump sanctions are ‘full-frontal assault’ on organized crime at the border, expert says

New sanctions launched by the Treasury Department are a “full-frontal assault" on one of the most violent cartels at the southern border, an expert told Fox News Digital.

Washington 1 day ago

Vacation nightmare: 12 family members diagnosed with fungal disease after exploring Costa Rica cave

Twelve family members diagnosed with histoplasmosis post-Costa Rica trip. The CDC collaborates with local health bodies to manage the outbreak.

Travel 1 day ago

Texas road construction unearths 'colossal' prehistoric remains of 'big ol' animals'

Archaeologists in Texas recently discovered prehistoric megafauna bones, including a giant ground sloth, during a highway project in Lubbock, according to officials.

Immigration 2 days ago

Mom of girl allegedly killed by illegals says wildlife refuge renaming 'means the world' to family

Jocelyn Nungaray's mother, Alexis, tells Fox News Digital that the wildlife refuge renamed for her daughter by President Trump helps to preserve her memory for what she loved in life.

Justice Department 2 days ago

Texas doctor sentenced to 10 years in prison in one of the ‘most significant’ cases of patient harm

The $325m fraud case is 'one of the most egregious' of its kind, involving unneeded chemo, IV infusions, and more, DOJ leaders told Fox News Digital.

Crime 3 days ago

Man who set beloved Texas grandma on fire executed 13 years after her murder

A Texas man was executed Tuesday evening for the burning death of an elderly clerk he set on fire during a convenience store robbery more than a decade ago.

Texas 3 days ago

US Masters Swimming under investigation after trans athlete takes five women's gold medals at Texas event

Texas investigates U.S. Masters Swimming policy after trans swimmer's wins, examining potential violations of state law protecting women's sports integrity.

Immigration 4 days ago

Texas lawmakers seek to get federal reimbursement for Biden-era border control expenses

The new bill would create funding sources to pay back states for border enforcement actions taken since former President Joe Biden's inauguration.

Migrant Crime 4 days ago

Texas gang members sentenced for human smuggling after high-speed border chases

Two gang members have been sentenced for human smuggling, following a series of high-speed chases at the border.

Texas 4 days ago

Texas bill pushes strictest social media ban for minors in the nation

Proposed Texas legislation, Bill 186, would ban minors from social media, enforce parental consent, and address the risks associated with digital platforms.

Texas 5 days ago

Companion of Texas real estate agent killed in Mercedes dispute has lengthy criminal record

Texas real estate agent Ashlee Long's death involved William Kistler, who has a criminal history, and led to Kendrick Finch being charged with the Dallas murder.

Texas 6 days ago

Texas AG Ken Paxton sued over new rule to rein in 'rogue' DAs by allowing him access to their case records

Five Texas district attorneys are suing state Attorney General Ken Paxton over a new rule that would require them to give Paxton access to case records.

VIDEO 6 days ago

Attorney for suspect in Texas real estate agent's makes closing argument

Dallas County defense attorney Josh Healy spoke on behalf of Kendrick Finch, a 34-year-old Dallas resident charged with murder in the April 5, 2025, shooting death of 28-year-old real estate agent Ashlee Long. (KDFW-TV)

Immigration May 15

Drummer detained by CBP before flight to Europe for band's tour

The drummer for the Texas-based band Lord Buffalo was detained by federal immigration officers as his band was set to jet off for a European tour.

Immigration May 14

Judge orders release of Georgetown researcher arrested by ICE after allegedly spreading Hamas propaganda

A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the release of a Georgetown University postdoctoral researcher detained by immigration officials in March.

Crime May 14

Suspected Austin Metcalf killer allowed to graduate from high school despite murder charge: report

Karmelo Anthony will be allowed to graduate from Centennial High School in Frisco, Texas, after allegedly stabbing Austin Metcalf to death, according to a report.

Immigration May 13

ICE arrests 422 illegal migrants in Houston sweep, including suspects wanted for murder, arson

Fox News joined ICE in Houston for a weeklong raid that led to 422 arrests, targeting violent offenders and fugitives wanted for murder and arson.

Opinion May 12

One big state needs to stop paying lobbyist salaries

Texans are fighting for independence -- freedom from using public funds to lobby against the will of the voters. School districts and associations should have that money taken away.

VIDEO May 11

State Senator backs bill banning China, Russia and Iran from buying TX land 'Not giving up an inch'

Rep. Cole Hefner, R-Texas, and state senator Lois Kolkhorst, R-Texas, join 'Fox & Friends Weekend' to weigh in on a new bill aiming to halt the sale of land to foreign entities. 

Texas May 11

Motorcyclist, child killed in Dallas crash, police say

A motorcyclist and a child died on Saturday after the rider lost control of the bike and crashed into a crowded parking lot in Dallas, Texas.

Texas May 9

Texas pushes back against foreign land grab with 'strongest bill in the nation' against China, Iran, Russia

State Rep. Cole Hefner says SB17 is the nation's "strongest bill" against its four biggest adversaries: China, Iran, Russia and North Korea.

Travel May 9

Tourist who traveled to Florida wins $1M lottery prize with ticket bought at Walmart

David Le, a visitor from Texas, left Florida with a far larger bank account after winning a $1 million prize, as noted by the Florida Lottery on May 2. He bought the ticket at a Walmart Supercenter.

Crime May 9

Manhunt for Texas murder suspect Trevor McEuen enrages officials demanding stricter bail: ‘they will walk'

Kaufman County District Attorney Erleigh Wiley is demanding stricter bail after murder suspect Trevor McEuen, accused of killing Texas rancher Aaron Martinez, fled on Monday.

Texas May 8

Suspected Tren de Aragua member among 5 arrested in human smuggling bust: Texas sheriff

Authorities in Texas busted a human smuggling ring on Wednesday, arresting five people, including a suspected member of Tren de Aragua.

Texas May 7

Realtor shot dead by Mercedes suspect with criminal history: police

A brush against a Mercedes in Dallas, Texas, spiraled into a deadly shootout that left a 28-year-old woman dead, police say.

VIDEO May 7

Dallas shootout that killed woman, 28, started when man 'brushed' hand on Mercedes

Kendrick Finch was allegedly captured on security footage pulling out a gun and shooting 28-year-old Ashlee Long and her friend. (KDFW-TV)

Texas May 6

Texas student, 10, vanishes after being 'swept away by rapidly rising floodwaters'

A search is ongoing in Brenham, Texas, for a missing 10-year-old student "who was swept away by rapidly rising floodwaters" on Monday, according to officials.

Crime May 6

Austin Metcalf's father fires back after Anthony family rep attacks him again: Justice 'will prevail'

Dominique Alexander criticized Jeff Metcalf after he appeared at an April 17 news conference held by Alexander and the Next Generation Action Network.

Politics May 6

Jasmine Crockett accused of 'abusing her power' at airport boarding gate

Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, was the first passenger "other than the crew" to board a Sunday afternoon flight while disabled passengers waited, a source told Fox News Digital.

Abortion May 5

Trump admin continues Biden defense of abortion drug mifepristone, asks court to dismiss lawsuit

The Trump administration continues to defend rules that regulate the abortion drug mifepristone by asking a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit.