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April 15, 2024

Suspected gang shooting after Dallas party leaves woman dead, 8 injured

A 21-year-old woman was killed and eight other adults were wounded early Sunday after shots were fired into a crowd following a party in Dallas, police say.

April 15, 2024

Suspect in deadly Texas DPS office crash now charged, facing $2M bail

The 42-year-old man who allegedly drove an 18-wheeler into a Texas Department of Public Safety office faces multiple charges, with bail set at $2 million.

April 14, 2024

Texas doctor found guilty of poisoning patients by putting dangerous drugs in IV bags

A North Texas doctor was found guilty by a jury of putting poison in IV bags which led to several patients going into cardiac arrest, and one female doctor dying.

April 14, 2024

US Marine arrested in Texas after stealing over $500,000 in jewelry, authorities say

Marcelo Majeed Hernandez, 18, was charged with two counts of first-degree felony theft in connection with two jewelry store heists in the Houston area.

April 14, 2024

Tamales are hot today, yet savory wraps are as old as civilization

Tamales are surging in popularity, with digital visibility up 47% last year and sold in 34,000 U.S. restaurants. Tamales are actually one of the oldest known prepared foods.

April 14, 2024

Texas mother of two arrested after allegedly leaving young children home alone to go on cruise

Lakesha Woods Williams, 29, was arrested on child endangerment charges after allegedly leaving her two young children home alone for six days while she went on a cruise.

April 13, 2024

Texas showdown: Sen. Ted Cruz steps up his game as conservative firebrand faces bruising re-election race

Conservative firebrand Sen. Ted Cruz is stepping up his campaign and fundraising game as he faces a bruising race for a third six-year term representing Texas in the Senate.

April 12, 2024

Stolen 18-wheeler crashes into Texas DPS office, 1 dead, multiple injured

Texas authorities said an 18-wheeler truck crashed into a Department of Public Safety office in Brenham, injuring several people in what was described as a "criminal act."

April 12, 2024

10 suspected illegal migrants busted for child pornography at Texas human smuggling 'stash house'

A group of nearly a dozen suspected illegal migrants have been busted for allegedly possessing child pornography at a Texas house that officials say was being used for human smuggling.

April 12, 2024

Another Texas university drops DEI office, ‘approximately 20 associated jobs eliminated’ due to state law

In an effort to comply with state law, University of Texas at Dallas will dissolve its diversity, equity, and inclusion offices, according to an announcement from the university.