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July 20, 2023

Flag carried by Japanese soldier who was killed during World War II is returning to his family

The USS Lexington Museum in Texas handed over a Japanese soldier's Good Luck Flag, carried during World War II, to a nonprofit organization for its return to the man's family.

July 19, 2023

Texas elementary school teacher arrested for allegedly transmitting child pornography

A Flint, Texas, teacher who worked with elementary school children with dyslexia faces charges after he allegedly transmitted child pornographic material.

July 19, 2023

Texas 14-year-old suspect accused of breaking into cars was reportedly inspired by TikTok trend: police

Plano Police Department said that they arrested a 14-year-old boy who is connected to nearly 40 car break-ins, reportedly inspired by the TikTok trend of stealing certain models.

July 19, 2023

Dallas police arrest possible serial killer in connection to deaths of 3 women found along Trinity River

Dallas, Texas, detectives searching for connections between the deaths of three women found along the Trinity River between April and July have arrested a suspect.

July 19, 2023

Texas investigating claims troopers were told to push migrants back into Rio Grande, deny them water: report

A Texas state trooper said authorities have ordered migrants to be pushed back into the Rio Grande and be denied water.

July 19, 2023

White House condemns Texas over ‘atrocious’ floating razor wire barriers at Southern border

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre condemned Texas Gov. Greg Abbott over new barriers he installed in rivers near Eagle Pass, Texas.

July 19, 2023

Texas teen visiting New Orleans suffers brain damage after tree falls on him

The family of a Texas teenager severely injured by a falling tree limb while visiting New Orleans is suing the city.

July 19, 2023

World-record hurdler Tobi Amusan says she has been charged with anti-doping rules violations

World-record hurdler Tobi Amusan said on Tuesday via an Instagram post that she has been charged with an anti-doping rules violation for missing three drug tests in a span of 12 months.

July 19, 2023

Texas volunteers attempt world record for longest line of sleeping bags for homeless veterans

In hopes of bringing awareness to challenges homeless veterans may face, a team from Baylor University in Waco, Texas, worked together in an attempt to break a world record.

July 19, 2023

Texas mosquito trap tests positive for West Nile virus, second time in weeks

The West Nile virus was confirmed at a mosquito trap sample collected from Brushy Creek, Texas, just miles away from another site that tested positive earlier in the month.