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February 26, 2024

Four Texas residents forever connected by two kidney donations in different cities: 'Superbly timed'

Two hard-to-match transplant patients 250 miles apart started 2024 with new hope for long, healthy lives, thanks to collaboration between two Texas hospitals.

February 25, 2024

Texas man shot, killed after 3 men tried to steal his truck, break into his home: police

A Texas man was shot and killed while in his home with his family after three perpetrators failed to steal his truck before breaking into his home.

February 25, 2024

FAFSA workaround allows Texas students with non-citizen parents to apply for college financial aid

The Department of Education rolled out a FAFSA workaround allowing Texas students with non-citizen parents to still apply for federal financial aid.

February 25, 2024

Rev. Franklin Graham begins tour of America's 'overwhelmed' southern border: 'People need hope'

Rev. Franklin Graham, head of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, kicked off a 10-stop, faith-focused tour of America's southern border. The God Loves You Frontera Tour began in Texas.

February 24, 2024

Texas AG Ken Paxton sues school district after principals accused of violating election laws

The Texas attorney general sued a school district after two principals used school accounts to urge staff to vote in the GOP primary for candidates opposing school vouchers.

February 23, 2024

DeSantis sending Florida National Guard to Texas border

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis confirmed the deployment of Florida National Guard personnel to Texas in order to aid in operations securing the country's southern border.

February 23, 2024

Texas border sheriff warns migrant pursuits have become 'extremely dangerous' for community

Terrell County, Texas Sheriff Thaddeus Cleveland on how border communities are directly impacted by the ongoing migrant crisis

February 22, 2024

First-ever Anti-Doping Act conviction nets Texas therapist 3 month prison sentence

Texas-based therapist Eric Lira has been convicted of violating the Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act, the first to be found guilty since the law's 2020 passage.

February 22, 2024

Texas law enforcement who responded to Uvalde school shooting ordered to testify before a grand jury: reports

Law enforcement involved in the deadly Uvalde, Texas Robb Elementary school shooting have been ordered to appear before a grand jury investigation.

February 22, 2024

Texas girl Audrii Cunningham, 11, died from blunt force trauma

Young Texas girl, Audrii Cunningham, whose body was found days after she went missing died of blunt force trauma, authorities said Wednesday.