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September 12, 2023

Hero teacher meets tragic end when she steps in to save friend from deranged beau: police

A Texas elementary school teacher and her dog were fatally shot while she protected her friend who was trying to leave an abusive relationship, police said.

September 12, 2023

Abbott fires back at NYC Mayor Adams' 'madman' slam: He'd never make it in Texas

After New York City Mayor Eric Adams called Texas Gov. Greg Abbott a 'madman,' the governor utilized a famous Frank Sinatra tune to respond to the slam.

September 11, 2023

Videos show prized Austin greenbelt destroyed by homeless encampment

Austin, Texas, activist Jamie Hammonds on Monday posted a series of shocking videos on Twitter showing the extent of damage a greenbelt has endured from a homeless encampment.

September 11, 2023

Americans hit by gunfire as cars truck into Mexico amid cartel violence spiral: report

Gunmen in Mexico reportedly opened fire on a convoy of vehicles traveling from the U.S. to Mexico, allegedly injuring Americans, according to reports.

September 10, 2023

School hid teen's gender transition from parents, leading to runaway, abuse nightmare: lawsuit

A family are suing a Virginia school district, claiming the district deliberately hid their daughter's gender transition that eventually resulted in the teen running away.

September 10, 2023

Texas man wanted in connection with deadly shooting of woman, her dog: sheriff

Texas officials are searching for a man accused of shooting and killing a woman and her dog. The woman was helping her friend leave an alleged abusive relationship.

September 9, 2023

GOP grills Biden admin on 'highly suspicious' endangered mussel decision that might halt border buoys

Republican lawmakers led by Rep. Jodey Arrington of Texas are questioning a move by the Interior Department to list two types of mussel found in the Rio Grande as endangered.

September 9, 2023

Texas: The red state Democrats continuously dream of turning blue, but keep falling short

With conservative firebrand and GOP Sen. Ted Cruz up for re-election in 2024, the question remains whether Republicans will once again dash Democrats' hopes of turning Texas blue.

September 9, 2023

Texas man who pleaded guilty to killing wife with nail gun sentenced to 40 years in prison

A Texas man who bludgeoned his wife to death with a nail gun has been sentenced to 40 years in prison. He pleaded guilty to the murder earlier this year.

September 8, 2023

3-year-old immigrant girl, who died on Chicago-bound bus from Texas, had bacterial infection, coroner says

The young immigrant girl, who died on an immigrant bus that was traveling from Texas to Illinois, developed numerous health issues during the transport, according to the coroner.