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September 14, 2023

Driver hits 4 Dallas police officers during standoff with barricaded shooting suspect

Four Dallas police officers were injured Thursday during a standoff with a barricaded shooting suspect when an uninvolved driver hit them, police said.

September 14, 2023

Texas alligator sets sights on Girl Scouts swimming in lake, video shows

An alligator swam toward a group of Girl Scouts swimming in Lake Raven at Huntsville State Park in Texas over the weekend, sending them scrambling for safety.

September 14, 2023

Trump weighs in on Texas AG Ken Paxton impeachment trial, argues 'establishment RINOs' want to 'undo' election

Former President Trump criticized "establishment RINOs" pursuing the impeachment of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who won reelection last year.

September 14, 2023

Texas judge who previously deemed DACA illegal reaffirms ruling

A federal judge ruled on a revised version of the DACA program, once again deeming it illegal and demanding applications not be granted as a formal ruling is still pending.

September 13, 2023

Alleged mistress of Texas AG Ken Paxton deemed 'unavailable' to take stand at his impeachment trial

Laura Olson, the alleged mistress of suspended Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, was "deemed unavailable" to take the stand Wednesday during his impeachment trial.

September 13, 2023

Texas Gov. Abbott touts new border wall construction, amid Biden challenges over buoy barrier

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is highlighting new border wall construction at the southern border as the state takes border security into its own hands.

September 13, 2023

City Council in Texas votes to ban all COVID-19 vaccine, mask requirements

The City council in Odessa Texas voted on Tuesday to ban the federal and state governments from enforcing any COVID-19 mandate voicing the decision should be up to residents.

September 12, 2023

Texas man dies after raw oyster dinner linked to bacteria in shellfish

Texas health officials said that a man in his 30s died over Labor Day weekend after consuming raw oysters at a local restaurant.

September 12, 2023

In wake of Uvalde, recently passed Texas statewide mandate means an armed security officer in every school

Texas lawmakers quietly passed a sweeping school security bill in June that requires public schools to have an armed officer.

September 12, 2023

Biden's reported 'Remain-in-Texas' migrant policy comes under fire as Republicans take action

Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, is proposing an amendment to block any funding for a reported "Remain-in-Texas" policy, one of a number of amendments being suggested by lawmakers.