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July 2, 2024

Texas hiker dies on trail at Grand Canyon National Park; officials warn of extreme heat

Scott Sims, a 69-year-old man from Austin, Texas, died hiking the River Trail while trying to reach Phantom Ranch at Grand Canyon National Park.

July 2, 2024

Texas man arrested after impersonating CPS worker to gain access to children: sheriff's office

A Texas man is facing multiple charges after allegedly gaining access to children by impersonating a Child Protective Services worker, according to authorities.

July 1, 2024

Texas leaders draft 'Jocelyn's Law' after 12-year-old's murder, would deny bail for capital murder suspects

Two illegal immigrants are accused of killing 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray.

July 1, 2024

Jocelyn Nungaray murder: Texas county dubbed 'sanctuary for criminals' as Dem DA tries to shift blame

Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg blamed the "broken" immigration system as two illegal immigrants were accused of killing 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray in Houston, Texas.

June 30, 2024

Texas man arrested after machete attack, police say

A Texas man was arrested after allegedly attacking another man with a machete-type knife. He was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.

June 29, 2024

Chip Roy demands Kamala remove Biden via 25th Amendment

Rep. Chip Roy of Texas is urging Vice President Kamala Harris to convene the executive cabinet and invoke section 4 of the 25th Amendment, the right to declare the president unfit for office.

June 29, 2024

Texas Supreme Court upholds state ban on gender transition treatment for minors

The Texas Supreme Court upheld the state's ban on gender transition treatment for children in an 8-1 decision after a lawsuit that argued the law harms transgender teenagers.

June 28, 2024

Eight puppies abandoned in sweltering Texas heat rescued by deputies

Eight puppies were rescued in Tarrant County, Texas, by deputies and the Fort Worth Animal Care and Control team after the animals were abandoned in 100-degree heat.

June 28, 2024

Six Flags Roaring Rapids ride malfunction leads guests to leap into the water, video shows

A viral video has captured Six Flags Over Texas theme park guests leaping into the water after the Roaring Rapids ride suffered a malfunction.

June 27, 2024

Ex-Uvalde school police chief, officer indicted over response to elementary mass shooting: reports

The former police chief of Uvalde schools and another former officer were indicted for their response to the 2022 mass shooting at a Texas elementary school in Uvalde, Texas.