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February 27, 2024

Over 260K Houston criminal cases suspended due to 'lack of personnel' code, police chief says

Houston Police Chief Troy Finner on Monday revealed that a “lack of personnel" code suspended about 264,000 criminal cases over the past eight years.

February 27, 2024

Naked man accused of killing Army veteran in Texas in random attack: police

A naked man was arrested for first-degree murder after randomly killing an Army veteran at a Super 8 Motel in Austin, Texas, according to police.

February 26, 2024

Dramatic bodycam video from Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church shooting released: ‘Father God, just be with us’

Houston Police released video showing the moment a woman walked into Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church with her young son and opened fire with a gun.

February 26, 2024

Texas woman orders poppy flowers, gets flowers shaped like puppy instead: 'Best mistake ever'

A Texas mom was shocked to receive a flower bouquet in the shape of a puppy instead of full poppies. The business employee said it was a big misunderstanding — and she's still laughing.

February 26, 2024

Biden, Trump to make US-Mexico border stops Thursday as migrant crisis roils election

President Biden to go to Brownsville, Texas, on Thursday to meet Border Patrol agents, the same day former President Trump will speak in Eagle Pass.

February 26, 2024

Texas ready to pick up IVF debate following Alabama embryo ruling: ‘pro-life state’

Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said his state will likely weigh in on the IVF debate following the Alabama Supreme Court's ruling that embryos are children.

February 26, 2024

Supreme Court to decide if tech companies can censor what you post on the internet

The battle over internet free speech is reaching the Supreme Court. Justices will rule if Big Tech can censor what you post online or whether they are prevented from doing that.

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.