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July 28, 2022

Texas man has 3K Sonic the Hedgehog items, breaking world record

Barry Evans has been collecting Sonic the Hedgehog items for 30 years and was recently recognized for owning the largest collection of Sonic memorabilia in the world.

July 28, 2022

Hawaii couple accused of stealing dead babies' identities may have been KGB spies, prosecutors say

A couple who allegedly stole the identities of two dead Texas babies were arrested in Hawaii, with prosecutors claiming that the duo could be potential spies for the Russian government.

July 27, 2022

Texas schools in Uvalde, other towns struggling with rise of migrant 'bailouts' in border communities

A rise in migrant "bailouts" may have contributed to the "diminished sense of vigilance" at Robb Elementary School, according to a Texas House committee report.

July 27, 2022

Uvalde shooting: Texas House report, Robb Elementary School principal clash over security 'complacency'

Mandy Gutierrez, the principal of Robb Elementary, defended herself in a letter on Wednesday, about two months after 19 children and two adults were killed.

July 27, 2022

Austin police searching for kidnapping and robbery suspects who pulled gun on victim

Two suspects kidnapped an older woman in broad daylight in Austin, Texas, and forced her to withdraw a large sum of money from the bank before setting her loose.

July 27, 2022

Texas wins school mask mandate case

The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled against an injunction that blocked Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's ban on mask mandates in schools.

July 27, 2022

Crenshaw bill would ramp up ICE prosecutor numbers to tackle massive migrant backlog

Rep. Dan Crenshaw's legislation would increase the number of ICE prosecutors to coincide with an increase in immigration judges requested by the Biden administration.

July 27, 2022

Man found unconscious with no ID in New York City is not missing Texas State student Jason Landry, police say

The NYPD says that a man found unconscious in the Bronx over the weekend, without ID and with no apparent injuries, is not missing Texas student Jason Landry.

July 27, 2022

Austin police looking for suspects after elderly woman is robbed and kidnapped

Police in Austin, Texas, are searching for two suspects who made a woman who was taking a walk hand over a large amount of money before kidnapping her.

July 27, 2022

Why did Matthew McConaughey not run for governor of Texas?

Matthew McConaughey, a Texas native, is a professor at UT Austin and at one point considered challenging Greg Abbott for governor of Texas.