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October 4, 2023

New Mexico police officer charged with manslaughter in fatal shooting of Black man at gas station

New Mexico's Attorney General, Raúl Torrez, has announced the charging of a police officer with voluntary manslaughter in connection with the fatal shooting of a Black man.

October 4, 2023

North Dakota state senator who died in Utah plane crash recently earned commercial pilot’s license: report

Doug Larsen, the North Dakota Republican state senator who died over the weekend in a plane crash, hoped to work for a major airline, a report says.

October 4, 2023

Andy Biggs: Kevin McCarthy failed as a leader

Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., on Kevin McCarthy being ousted as speaker and how House Republicans will move forward to find a replacement

October 4, 2023

Dallas ISD educator missing, police say text messages may indicate foul play

Jennifer Mendez Olascoaga, 24, is believed to have gone missing after dropping a friend off at a mobile home park in Seagoville, Texas, on Sept. 27.

October 4, 2023

Austin's annual political festival hopes to draw conservatives despite its heavy liberal presence

The Texas Tribune Festival aims to draw conservative attendees despite being held in the progressive haven of Austin and a roster filled with liberal media figures.

October 4, 2023

Dog trainer indicted after concealing dog’s death for days from newly-wedded owners

Emeka and Masera Ndukwe, who cut their honeymoon short after learning their bernedoodle died in the care of dog trainer Alan Brown, praised his indictment in a Texas court.

October 4, 2023

Alleged 'serial squatter' flees home but leaves behind trash, putrid stench: owner

An alleged "serial squatter" left a Texas house in shambles after the homeowners demanded answers from police and spoke to local media.

October 3, 2023

Texas woman sentenced to 75 years in prison for 'sadistic torture' of another woman

A Texas woman who poured boiling water on a young woman while also depriving her of food and blocking her from the outside world was sentenced to 75 years in prison.

October 3, 2023

Rep. Henry Cuellar speaks out after carjacking: DC 'more dangerous' than my border district

Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, spoke out on FOX News' "Jesse Watters Primetime" after he was carjacked Monday evening outside his residence.

October 3, 2023

Texas wedding officiant arrested after accidentally shooting grandson during wedding ceremony

A Texas grandfather accidentally shot his grandson in the shoulder with a blank shot while officiating a wedding in Nebraska.