Texas church gunman sent hostile text messages before attack
The gunman who killed 26 people at a small-town Texas church had a history of domestic violence and sent threatening text messages to his mother-in-law, a member of First Baptist,...
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Former presidents call for unity at hurricane aid concert
All five living former U.S. presidents will be attending a concert Saturday night in a Texas college town, raising money for relief efforts from hurricane devastation in Texas, Florida, Puerto...
Tourism drop means Harvey still punishing Texas beach towns
In many Texas seaside enclaves, the owners of bars and eateries, inns and T-shirt shops are facing a painful paradox: Tourists who are their economic lifeblood likely won't return until...
Harvey may not have dealt devastating blow to Texas ranchers
Even though Harvey unleashed catastrophic flooding on counties that are home to 1.2 million beef cattle, more than a fourth of the state's herd, there were apparently only a few...
In a Texas Walmart parking lot, 9 people dead inside a sweltering trailer in a “horrific” immigrant smuggling case
SAN ANTONIO (AP) ’ Authorities called to a Walmart parking lot in San Antonio overnight found eight people dead and 20 others in dire condition in the back of a...
Texas set to pass transgender bathroom law for schools
A transgender "bathroom bill" reminiscent of one in North Carolina that caused a national uproar now appears to be on a fast-track to becoming law in Texas, though it may...
Texas advances new abortion limits despite court defeats
Texas' Republican-controlled Legislature late Friday advanced tough new limits on abortion鈥� hitting back at a U.S. Supreme Court decision last summer striking down most of the sweeping restrictions on the...
Convicting ex-officer in Texas teen’s shooting death will be tough, experts say
A white Texas police officer who fired into a car of teenagers leaving an unruly party, killing a black 15-year-old passenger, faces a murder charge, authorities say.
Texas officer turns himself in to face murder charge in teen’s shooting
DALLAS 鈥� A white Texas police officer has been charged with murder in the shooting of a black teenager for which the officer was fired, according to an arrest warrant...