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January 8, 2026

Security guard fatally shot outside Houston restaurant after confrontation with suspect

Security guard fatally shot outside Houston restaurant after confrontation, authorities said. Suspect fled scene as police review surveillance footage.

January 8, 2026

Key red state could decide US gas prices as Venezuelan oil hits the market

Venezuelan crude oil worth $2.8 billion could reach Texas refineries next week following Trump's announcement of 50 million barrels heading to Gulf Coast.

January 7, 2026

Family of Brianna Aguilera sues over alcohol service ahead of death

The family of Texas A&M student Brianna Aguilera filed a $1 million wrongful death lawsuit, saying organizations illegally overserved alcohol before her fatal fall.

January 7, 2026

Trump endorses Cuellar opponent after pardoning Dem rep

Trump endorses Tano Tijerina for Texas' 28th Congressional District after criticizing Rep. Henry Cuellar for running as Democrat despite receiving pardon.

January 7, 2026

Uvalde trial halted after key witness changes testimony

Uvalde shooting trial halted after key witness reportedly changes testimony about officer's location during 2022 attack that killed 21 at Robb Elementary.

January 6, 2026

WATCH: Horse-mounted officers capture previously deported child predator at border

Horse-mounted Texas Department of Public Safety officers captured a previously deported illegal alien child predator on a private ranch close to the border.

January 6, 2026

Trump says he’s backing Cuellar’s GOP rival despite pardoning him after daughters’ ‘heart-wrenching’ plea

President Donald Trump backs Tano Tijerina over Rep. Henry Cuellar, whom he pardoned after the Justice Department charged the Texas congressman with taking bribes.

January 6, 2026

Abbott orders comprehensive fraud probe into Texas child care funding after Minnesota scandal

Texas Gov. Abbott orders comprehensive investigation into potential child care fraud following Minnesota scandal that allegedly defrauded taxpayers millions of dollars.

January 6, 2026

Trial underway for former Uvalde school police officer accused of slow response to shooting

The trial of former Uvalde school police officer Adrian Gonzales, who is accused of not doing more to save lives in the 2022 massacre, is underway Tuesday.

January 6, 2026

Texas woman charged for apartment fire after allegedly burning boyfriend’s clothes in BBQ pit

Texas woman allegedly burned boyfriend's clothes in barbecue pit, sparking fire that damaged 13 apartment units. Crystal Randall charged with reckless arson.