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February 22, 2023

Supreme Court rules Arizona death row inmate should be resentenced due to error in previous trial

A death row inmate will be resentenced following a decision by the Supreme Court. The jurors were wrongly informed that he may be able to walk free if not for the death penalty.

February 22, 2023

Drunk man fired gunshots into neighbor's home because their dogs were 'barking all day': Houston police

Houston police say that an intoxicated man was arrested after firing his gun into the home of a neighbor because he was upset about their barking dogs.

February 22, 2023

Universal school choice grows in popularity as more GOP-led states expand options for students

School choice for all students is becoming a trend in Republican-led states, with two states enacting new laws already in 2023, and others moving in that direction.

February 22, 2023

Wisconsin man dies during Grand Canyon hike to Colorado River, officials say

A 56-year-old man from Pewaukee, Wisconsin, died Friday while hiking the Bright Angel Trail at the Grand Canyon during a day trip to the Colorado River, officials said.

February 22, 2023

Man dies hiking in Texas national park after experiencing chest pains

A 56-year-old man died on Saturday afternoon while hiking with a scout troop in a Texas national park. He had been experiencing chest pains before receiving CPR.

February 22, 2023

Texas college track runner accused of kidnapping 3-year-old, stabbing boy's mom with screwdriver

Myrajah Rankin, a 19-year-old track and field athlete for University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, is accused of stabbing a woman in the arm and running off with her toddler.

February 21, 2023

Budweiser Clydesdales get tangled up, fall down during Texas stock and rodeo show

A team of Budweiser Clydesdales was working in front of a packed crowd in Texas when the horses became tangled and at least one fell to the ground.

February 21, 2023

Austin police seize drugs, guns in street takeover aftermath as chief says force is understaffed every night

Six arrests have been made resulting in the seizure of multiples guns, marijuana, and meth in the after math of the street takeovers on Saturday night in Austin, Texas.

February 21, 2023

Texas family of man shot by police claims department violated civil rights

Dallas, Texas police shot and killed a man in July 2022 after allegedly possessing a gun after a drug deal, and the family now says his civil rights were violated.

February 21, 2023

Budweiser Clydesdales get tangled up during Texas rodeo and stock show

A team of iconic Budweiser Clydesdales got tangled up while hitched to a wagon at the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo in Texas on Sunday. (Model Horse Tack School / AMAZING ANIMALS+ /TMX)