Texas - Page 30

January 6

Texas woman charged for apartment fire after allegedly burning boyfriend’s clothes in BBQ pit

Texas woman allegedly burned boyfriend's clothes in barbecue pit, sparking fire that damaged 13 apartment units. Crystal Randall charged with reckless arson.

January 6

Texas Republicans in 2 counties drop push to hand-count ballots

Texas Republicans in Dallas and Hays counties abandon hand-counting ballot plans for March primaries due to volunteer shortages and rising costs.

January 6

Jasmine Crockett says 'f--- you' to the Supreme Court over Texas redistricting decision

Texas Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett blasted the Supreme Court after it upheld Texas' new congressional maps adding five new Republican House seats.

December 31

San Antonio teen who vanished Christmas Eve found dead by suicide in nearby field after days-long search

Authorities confirmed missing San Antonio teen Camila Mendoza Olmos, 19, who vanished Christmas Eve, died by suicide after her body was found near her house.

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.