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December 31

Texas requires students learn about 'perils of communism' in sweeping new curriculum overhaul

Texas will require students to learn about communism's perils under a new social studies curriculum starting in 2030. The state board approved the changes, 8-7.

December 31

Texas sheriff 'strongly' believes remains found belong to missing teen Camila Mendoza Olmos

Texas sheriff believes remains found in field belong to missing teen Camila Mendoza Olmos, who vanished from hone on Christmas Eve near San Antonio.

December 31

Ex-police officer given prison time in case prosecuted under Soros DA sees conviction overturned a year later

A court has overturned the conviction of a former Austin Police Officer Christopher Taylor, acquitting him of all charges in connection to a 2019 shooting.

December 31

Texas woman tries to flee to Mexico across Rio Grande with infant after human smuggling bust, authorities say

A Texas woman accused of human smuggling allegedly tried to flee across Rio Grande with infant after high-speed chase near the Mexico border.

December 31

NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal sponsors former basketball player's attempt to be tallest police officer in Texas

NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal is sponsoring former basketball player Jordan Wilmore in his quest to become Texas' tallest police officer.

December 30

Body found during search for missing Texas teen Camila Mendoza Olmos as another teen girl disappears

Texas authorities find body and firearm during search for 19-year-old Camila Olmos who vanished Christmas Eve from Bexar County in ongoing case.

December 30

Missing Camila Mendoza Olmos: Dashcam captures last sighting of Texas teen who vanished Christmas Eve

Texas authorities release dashcam video showing missing 19-year-old Camila Mendoza Olmos walking alone on Christmas Eve, believed in imminent danger.

December 29

Texas businessman, Gov Abbott appointee shot dead in border city: police

Texas businessman and Greg Abbott appointee Eddy Betancourt shot and killed at McAllen business. Police identify suspect Reynaldo Mata-Rios in homicide.

December 29

Texas substitute teacher charged with child sex offenses, 'no longer employed' by school district

Texas substitute teacher charged with aggravated sexual assault of a child in case involving multiple felony counts and child pornography possession.

December 29

Missing 19-year-old Camila Mendoza Olmos believed to be 'in imminent danger,' Texas sheriff says

Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar noted that it is thought that the 19-year-old who went missing on Christmas Eve, Camila Mendoza Olmos, is "in imminent danger."