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August 29, 2023

Texas National Guard launches probe after member fires across border, reportedly wounding Mexican national

Texas National Guard opened an investigation after a member "discharged a weapon in a border-related incident," reportedly wounding a man in Mexico.

August 28, 2023

Texas historical society averts lawsuit in dispute over how state history is taught in classrooms

A dispute over the composition of a state historical society in Texas has been resolved after its president and secretary agreed to step down.

August 28, 2023

Texas coach Steve Sarkisian reacts to Big 12 commissioner's comments ahead of Texas Tech game

Texas Coach Sarkisian responds to Big 12 Commissioner's comments ahead of Texas Tech game, indicating Commissioner Yormark won't be sharing a meal with the Longhorns this season.

August 28, 2023

Dan Patrick unloads on Joe Biden for 'not caring' about US citizens

Texas Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick calls Joe Biden 'cold-hearted' when it comes to the crisis at the southern border

August 28, 2023

Biden's lawsuit against Texas' border buoys doesn't hold water

DOJ sued Texas over the buoy barriers placed in the Rio Grande, contending the federal government should have been consulted, and that the buoys are “offensive" to the Mexican government.

August 27, 2023

Texas suspect denied bail over murder of 11-year-old Maria Gonzalez

Texas suspect Juan Carlos Garcia-Rodriguez, who is accused of murdering and sexually assaulting 11-year-old Maria Gonzalez, was denied bail after being arrested for the murder.

August 27, 2023

Navy SEAL who claimed to kill bin Laden arrested in Texas

Robert J. O'Neill, the former Navy SEAL who claimed to be the one who killed Usama bin Laden, was arrested in Texas on misdemeanor assault and public intoxication charges.

August 27, 2023

Over a dozen women fend off violent exes, criminals as gun ownership soars

At least 14 women across the country used a firearm to protect themselves against an aggressor between July 29 and Aug. 22, local news reports show.

August 26, 2023

Texas sends 10th migrant bus to Los Angeles after mayor decries move as 'political act'

Texas sent a 10th bus with migrants to Los Angeles on Saturday after its mayor harshly criticized Gov. Greg Abbott for sending migrants.

August 26, 2023

San Antonio police chief furious over rap sheet of suspect in double cop shooting: 'Why wasn't he in jail?'

San Antonio, Texas, Police Chief Bill McManus questioned on X why a repeat offender out on two bonds and wanted on three warrants was not in jail with higher bonds.