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July 10, 2023

Texas man charged in 'violent death' of woman whose body was recovered near Grapevine Lake

Days after a Lewisville, Texas woman's body was recovered near Grapevine Lake, police arrested and charged the woman's friend for murder.

July 10, 2023

Democrat Roland Gutierrez joins US Senate race in Texas after pressing for action over Uvalde

Texas State Senator Roland Gutierrez, known for his advocacy for police accountability and stricter gun laws, announced on Monday his intention to run for the U.S. Senate in 2024.

July 10, 2023

Bizarre case of 'missing’ Texas teen Rudy Farias takes new twist with latest accusations

The family of Houston man Rudy Farias, whose mother allegedly faked his disappearance, said he was physically and sexually abused for years, according to a report.

July 10, 2023

Phoenix goes to court to prove it cleared homeless encampment on deadline

The city of Phoenix is going to court to prove it has met a deadline to clear a large homeless encampment, an action that has drawn pushback from civil rights advocates.

July 10, 2023

Northeast faces flooding threats as scorching heat bakes the South

The Northeast is facing a flash flood threat early this week, while the Southwest, and South will experience temperatures surpassing 100 degrees.

July 10, 2023

Texas man with 'one of the most extensive' child pornography collections sentenced to 30 years in prison

A Texas man was sentenced to thirty years in federal prison for receipt and possession more than 300,000 images and 6,700 videos depicting child pornographic material.

July 9, 2023

Oklahoma judge dismisses lawsuit seeking reparations for 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre

A Tulsa County, Oklahoma judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by survivors and descendants of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre in 2020, seeking reparations.

July 9, 2023

Ex-fiancée of Texas man accused of helping to murder his baby's mother in 2020

Holly Elkins, the ex-fiancée of Andrew Beard of Rowlett, Texas, was charged last week with helping to orchestrate the murder of his ex-girlfriend in October 2020.

July 9, 2023

Texas man shoots, kills 2, allegedly defending himself at ATM: 'Robbery that didn't go well for robbers'

A Texas man allegedly used a handgun to shoot and kill two attempted robbers while he was taking money out of a Chase Bank ATM in San Antonio.

July 8, 2023

Spurs' Gregg Popovich inks richest contract ever given to NBA coach: reports

Gregg Popovich is 74 years old with five NBA titles. Victor Wembanyama likely factored into Popovich inking a five-year extension with the Spurs.