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April 26, 2023

Crenshaw resolution condemns Mexican president for threatening to meddle in US elections

Rep. Dan Crenshaw is introducing a resolution to condemn Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador for remarks in which he threatened to meddle in US elections.

April 26, 2023

Youth basketball game in Texas erupts into chaos after sight of gun prompts reports of shots fired

Police in Texas said a fight at a youth basketball tournament on Sunday prompted reports of shots fired after someone saw a gun in the parking lot. No shots were fired, authorities determined.

April 26, 2023

Randi Weingarten to testify on school closures

Rep. Michael Cloud, R-Texas, on the upcoming Randi Weingarten House hearing and Texas oil and gas industry adding 20K jobs since last year

April 26, 2023

Texas House passes bill requiring panic buttons to be installed in classrooms to better stop school shootings

Texas lawmakers have passed several bills designed to increase school security in the wake of a mass shooting in Uvalde that left 19 students and two teachers dead.

April 26, 2023

Texas bill proposes up to $25k for school employees authorized to act as armed guards

Texas lawmakers advanced House Bill 13 on Tuesday, which would allow stipends of up to $25,000 for public school staff members authorized to act as armed guards on campus.

April 25, 2023

Texas man convicted of attacking multiple women given 'lenient' probation by Soros-backed DA: reports

An Austin, Texas judge handed down a 10-year sentence of probation to a man who pleaded guilty of aggravated assault and injury to a child, a sentence some say was too 'lenient.'

April 25, 2023

US Air Force service member found dead in San Antonio home, officials say

Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in Texas says a U.S. Air Force service member was found dead Monday morning after police officers went to conduct a wellness check at their home.

April 25, 2023

Texas man arrested after holding teenager’s mother at gunpoint for sexual favors, police say

A Texas man was arrested by deputies with the Harris County Constable Precinct 4 office on Tuesday after demanding sexual acts from a woman held at gunpoint in her garage.

April 25, 2023

Texas man gets 3 years for $1.5M online romance scam targeting seniors

Fola Alabi, 52, of Richmond, Texas, was sentenced to over three years in jail for his role in a million-dollar online romance scam that targeted women in their seventies and eighties.

April 25, 2023

Texas missing boy's stepdad stole $10K before fleeing country with family to India, police say

The stepfather of a Texas boy missing for months allegedly stole $10,000 before fleeing the country to India.