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March 23, 2023

Texas man killed after meeting potential car buyers online, going for test drive: police

Two suspects are wanted in Arlington, Texas, after allegedly shooting and killing a man during a test drive of a car he was trying to sell on Tuesday evening.

March 23, 2023

AZ Supreme Court denies most but not all of Kari Lake's claims challenging the election verification process

The Arizona Supreme Court ruled it would review one of the seven claims filed by Kari Lake challenging the results of the 2022 midterm elections.

March 23, 2023

St. Louis Zoo's escape-artist bear is heading to a Texas zoo with a moat

A bear that escaped from the St. Louis Zoo twice in one month is being sent to a zoo in Texas with a moat. The Texas zoo has a history of working with Andean bears.

March 23, 2023

Austin family waited hours for police response after crash with suspected drunk driver

Lacey and Dustin Purciful and their attorney Adam Loewy discussed how the understaffed Austin Police Department resulted in an hours-long response to a crash

March 23, 2023

Defunded Austin PD takes so long to respond to DUI crash, driver sobers up and walks free: family

An Austin, Texas, family says the understaffed police department took 2.5 hours to respond when they were hit by a drunk driver, allowing the driver to sober up and avoid jail.

March 23, 2023

School choice is moving forward in Texas as Gov. Abbott throws in support

Texas school choice may soon become law as Gov. Greg Abbott travels across the Lone Star state touting the benefits of education savings accounts for students.

March 22, 2023

Houston teen accused of paralyzing woman in 'jugging' robbery has $200,000 bond cut in half

The Houston suspect accused of paralyzing a mother during a robbery on Feb. 13 had his bond cut in half on Wednesday, according to Harris County court records.

March 22, 2023

Texas mother of killed 2-year-old girl says child's father Facetimed her while he was choking their daughter

A Houston-area mother said her 2-year-old daughter's father Facetimed himself threatening her while choking the child.

March 22, 2023

Texas troopers arrest Oklahoma man for human smuggling after his truck gets stuck in mud: video

An Oklahoma man was arrested by Texas Department of Public Safety troopers after he attempted to flee police with illegal immigrants in his truck.

March 22, 2023

Texans blast Elon Musk's Boring plan to dump wastewater in local river: 'This is a hot mess'

Texas residents reacted to plans by Elon Musk's Boring Co. to dump over 142,000 gallons of treated wastewater per day into the local water supply of Bastrop County.