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USPS worker arrested after alleged mass shooting threat against Texas Pride event, FBI says

June 30, 2026

USPS worker arrested after alleged mass shooting threat against Texas Pride event, FBI says

FBI says U.S. Postal Service employee Michael Thompson was arrested after threatening a mass shooting at a Lubbock, Texas, Pride parade in social media posts.

Shock poll: Talarico ties Paxton in Texas Senate race, threatening GOP stronghold

June 30, 2026

Shock poll: Talarico ties Paxton in Texas Senate race, threatening GOP stronghold

James Talarico and Ken Paxton are tied at 47% among likely voters in Texas, according to a new poll, as Democrats eye their first Senate win in decades.

Texas data breach hits 3M license customers

June 29, 2026

Texas data breach hits 3M license customers

Texas Parks and Wildlife says a cyberattack on its license vendor may have exposed personal data for more than 3 million hunting and fishing license customers.

Lawsuit filed after tree dubbed 'Widow Maker' fatally crushes man at Texas BBQ restaurant

June 28, 2026

Lawsuit filed after tree dubbed 'Widow Maker' fatally crushes man at Texas BBQ restaurant

A Texas father of four was fatally crushed by a pecan tree on a restaurant patio, and his family accuses the restaurant of failing to maintain it.

Sisters, friend charged in Texas mom's stabbing death

June 28, 2026

Sisters, friend charged in Texas mom's stabbing death

Caroline Peña, 32, a mother of five, was fatally stabbed in broad daylight in Del Rio, Texas. Three women have been charged with her murder.

NBA champion Josh Hart celebrates Texas Board of Education's vote to make Bible passages required reading

June 27, 2026

NBA champion Josh Hart celebrates Texas Board of Education's vote to make Bible passages required reading

New York Knicks star Josh Hart celebrated the Texas State Board of Education's vote to make Bible passages required reading in public schools with a post on X.

Texas Democrat's controversial speech sparks backlash

June 27, 2026

Texas Democrat's controversial speech sparks backlash

U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico calls Texas political landscape 'narrow-minded' in recent speech.

Missing 1200-pound giraffe Gracie found 2 weeks after wandering away from ranch in viral search

June 26, 2026

Missing 1200-pound giraffe Gracie found 2 weeks after wandering away from ranch in viral search

Gracie, a fugitive giraffe, was found via helicopter after two weeks on the run from Cedar Hollow Ranch in Leakey, Texas, sparking viral posts.

Texas Board of Education approves required reading list with Bible passages for 5 million students

June 26, 2026

Texas Board of Education approves required reading list with Bible passages for 5 million students

Texas Board of Education voted 9-5 to approve a required reading list including Bible passages for the state's over 5 million public school students.

Feds charge four as World Cup drone crackdown tops 400 seizures across US host cities nationwide

June 26, 2026

Feds charge four as World Cup drone crackdown tops 400 seizures across US host cities nationwide

Four people face federal charges for allegedly flying drones into restricted airspace at FIFA World Cup events as FBI says over 400 drones seized.