June 28, 2023 Another body found in Austin lake following fears of a serial killer A fifth man has been found dead in Austin Texas' Lady Bird Lake in the past six months, according to police in the Texas capital, amid fears of a serial killer.
June 28, 2023 Death toll reaches 6 in fungal meningitis outbreak tied to surgical procedures in Mexican border city Six people have died from a fungal meningitis outbreak that is tied to surgical procedures in Matamoros, Mexico, a city along the U.S. border.
June 28, 2023 'Red-pilled bishop' faces Vatican probe after accusing Pope Francis of 'undermining' Catholic faith The Vatican has reportedly opened a formal investigation into the diocese of Bishop Joseph Strickland following years of public criticism against Pope Francis, whom he has accused of weakness.
June 28, 2023 Arizona halts spending $15 million for a rodeo after taxpayers file lawsuit Two city residents and a legal rights group filed a lawsuit that prompted Arizona to pause a state-funded rodeo. The lawsuit claims the rodeo violates the constitution’s gift clause.
June 28, 2023 New Mexico lawmakers warn leaving farmland unplanted won’t settle fight over Rio Grande water use Lawmakers in New Mexico are questioning whether fallowing, which could reduce water use along the Rio Grande, could end the state’s yearslong water management battle with Texas.
June 28, 2023 New Mexico reaches settlement over permit renewal for underground nuclear waste repository The U.S. Department of Energy and New Mexico have finally reached an agreement over the permit renewal of the only federal underground repository for nuclear waste.
June 28, 2023 Diamond Fire threatens homes in Scottsdale, AZ; more than 1K residents ordered to evacuate Firefighters and air tankers in Scottsdale, Arizona, battled a brushfire on Tuesday as more than 1,000 residents were ordered to evacuate their nearby homes.
June 28, 2023 Texas lawmakers focus on property taxes in second special legislative session Lawmakers in Texas focused on property taxes in the second special legislative session that was held on June 27, 2023. The first session focused on property taxes and border security.
June 28, 2023 Texas postal worker dies while delivering mail in 'dangerous environment' with record-high temps North Texas postal worker Eugene Gates Jr., 66, died on June 20 after he collapsed while delivering mail in dangerously high temperatures. Here's what you need to know to protect yourself from heat stroke.
June 28, 2023 Gun-toting dad who thwarted mass shooting despite being shot in head now training others on self-defense Arizona father and husband Raul Mendez, who was shot in the head during a mass shooting and managed to thwart the shooter with his concealed-carry weapon, is now an NRA instructor.